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Optical Media Board admits it’s toothless vs online piracy

Optical Media Board admits it’s toothless vs online piracy

Oct 9, 2019 | Metro

The Optical Media Board (OMB) is unable to check online piracy because its legal mandate, Republic Act 9239, was passed way back in 2003, and was designed to outlaw only bootlegged discs.


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