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The Painted Ones’ Fine Line: Batok as a Protectable Form of Traditional Knowledge Under Trade Secret Jurisprudence

Dinoso, Kathleen M.
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For centuries, the ancestral tattooing practice of batok has served not as mere ornamentation but as a visual archive of Indigenous Filipinos’ history and identity. In 2021, a digital creator invited the public to learn batok online for merely fifteen dollars. Soon after, many discovered that the re
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