RULE  1.  DEFINITIONS, INTERPRETATION; RULES OF COURT   
RULE  2.  COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION  
RULE  3.  POWER OF HEARING OFFICERS  
RULE  4.  PRELIMINARY ATTACHMENT  
RULE  5.  PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 
RULE  6.  CONTEMPT 
RULE  7.  CALENDAR AND ADJOURMENTS  
RULE  8.  DEPOSITIONS AND DISCOVERIES  
RULE  9.  HEARING 
RULE 10. EVIDENCE 
RULE 11. DECISIONS AND ORDERS 
RULE 12. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS 
RULE 13. JUDGMENT, FINAL ORDERS AND ENTRY THEREOF  
RULE 14. APPEAL 
                 FINAL PROVISIONS

WHEREAS,  the State recognizes that an effective intellectual and industrial property system is vital to the development of domestic creativity, facilitates transfer of technology, attracts foreign investments and ensures market access for our products;  

WHEREAS, the State recognizes that the use of intellectual property bears a social function and to this end, the State shall promote the diffusion of knowledge and information for the promotion of national development and progress and the common good;  

WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State to enhance the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the country; and, to protect and secure the exclusive rights of  scientists, inventors, artists and other gifted citizens to their intellectual property and creations, particularly when beneficial to the people;  

WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State to enhance the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the Philippines;