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This document provides an overview of topics to be covered in a report on intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, and related cases. It lists numerous Philippine Supreme Court cases that set precedents on issues like patentable inventions, limitations of patent rights, patent infringement, licensing, utility models, acquisition of trademark ownership, trademark infringement, tests for determining confusing similarity between marks, and unfair competition. The report instructions require a PowerPoint presentation and manuscript of at least two pages summarizing the facts, issues, rulings, and principles of the cases.

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This document provides an overview of topics to be covered in a report on intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, and related cases. It lists numerous Philippine Supreme Court cases that set precedents on issues like patentable inventions, limitations of patent rights, patent infringement, licensing, utility models, acquisition of trademark ownership, trademark infringement, tests for determining confusing similarity between marks, and unfair competition. The report instructions require a PowerPoint presentation and manuscript of at least two pages summarizing the facts, issues, rulings, and principles of the cases.

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Case Digest Topic

Report (at least 15mins.)


Prepare:
Powerpoint
Report Manuscript (No less than two (2) pages
Content:
Facts
Issues
Ruling
Principles

Topics:

1. Patentable Inventions
Vargas vs. Chua, G.R. No. L-36650, 27 January 1933
Manzano vs. CA, G.R. No. 113388, 5 September 1997
Aguas vs. De Leon, G.R. No. L-32160, 30 January 1982

7. Limitations of Patent Rights


Roma Drug & Romeo Rodriguez vs. RTC, et al, G.R. No. 149907, 16 April 2009

8. Patent Infringement
Creser Precision Systems, Inc. vs CA, G.R. No. 118708, 2 February 1998

i. Tests in Patent Infringement


- Literal Infringement
Godines vs CA, G.R. No. 97343, 13 September 1993
- Doctrine of Equivalents
Smith Kline Beckman Corp. vs CA, G.R. No. 126627, 14 August 2003
ii. Defenses in Actions for Infringement

9. Licensing

Smith Kline & French, Ltd. vs. CA, G.R. No. 121267, 23 October 2001

Parke Davies & Co. vs. Doctors Pharmaceuticals, Inc., G.R. No. L-22221, 31
August 1965

11. Utility Models (Chapter XII, IPC)


Ching vs. Salinas, Sr., G.R. No. 161295, 9 June 2005

Del Rosario vs. CA, G.R. No. 115106, 15 March 1996

C. Trademarks
1. Marks, Collective Marks, Trade Names
Maripuri vs. CA, G.R. No.114508, 19 November 1999

2. Acquisition of Ownership of Mark


Zuneca Pharmaceutical v. Natrapharm, Inc., G.R. No. 211850, 8 September 2020

3. Acquisition of Ownership of Trade Name


Fredco Manufacturing Corporation vs. Harvard University, G.R. No. 185917, 1
June 2011

4. Rights conferred by Registration


i. Nice Classification of Goods and Services

ii. Well-Known Marks


Kabushi Kaisha Isetan vs. The Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. L-75420,
15 November 1991

Levi Strauss & Co. vs. Clinton Apprelle, G.R. No. 138900, 20 September 2005

246 Corporation vs. Hon. Daway, et al, G.R. No. 157216, 20 November 2003

Esso Standard Eastern, Inc. vs. CA, G.R. No. L-29971, 31 August 1982

Dermaline, Inc. vs. Myra Pharmaceuticals, Inc., G.R. No. 190065, 16 August 2010

Birkenstock Orthopaedie Gmbh et al vs. Philippine Shoe Expo Marketing Corpo.,


G.R. No. 194307, 20 November 2013

5. Cancellation of Registration
W Land Holding, Inc. v. Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc., G.R. No.
222366, 4 December 2017

6. Non-Registrable Marks (Section 123.1, IPC)


East Pacific Merchandising Corp. vs. Director of Patents, G.R. No. L-14377, 29
December 1960

GSIS Family Bank vs. BPI Family Bank, G.R. No. 175278, 23 September 2015

Societe Des Produits Nestle SA vs. Puregold Priceclub Inc., G.R. No. 217194, 6
September 2017

Ang vs. Teodoro, G.R. No. L-48226, 14 December 1942

Lyceum of the Philippines vs. CA et al, G.R. No. 101897, 5 March 1993

De La Salle Montessori International of Malolos, Inc. vs. De La Salle Brothers


Inc., et al, G.R. No. 205548, 7 February 2018

Asia Brewery Inc. vs. CA, G.R. No. 103543, 5 July 1993

7. Tests to Determine Confusing Similarity between Marks

Mighty Corporation et al vs. E. & J. Gallo Winery et al, G.R. No. 154342, 14 July
2004

Sterling Products International, Incorporated vs. Farbenfabriken Bayer

Aktiengesellschaft et al, G.R. No. L-19906, 30 April 1969

i. Dominancy test
Kolin Electronics Co., Inc. v. Kolin Philippines International, Inc., G.R. No.
228165, 9 February 2021

Mang Inasal Phils., Inc. vs. IFP Manufacturing Corp., G.R. No. 221717, 19 January
2017

Skechers USA, Inc. vs. Inter Pacific Industrial Trading Corp., G.R. No. 164321, 23
March 2011

Philippine Nut Industry, Inc. vs. Standard Brands Incorporated et al, G.R. No. L-
2305, 31 July 1975

McDonalds Corporation vs. Macjoy Fastfood Corporation, G.R. No. 166115, 2


February 2007

ii. Holistic Test


Del Monte Corporation et al vs. CA et al, G.R. No. L-78325, 25 January 1990
Emerald Garment Manufacturing Corp. vs. CA et al, G.R. No. 100098, 29
December 1995
Bristol Myers Company vs. Director of Patents, G.R. No. L-21587, 19 May 1966

8. Trademark Infringement
Prosource International, Inc. vs. Horphag Research Management, SA., G.R. No.
180073, 25 November 2009

Fruit of the Loom, Inc. vs. CA et al, G.R. No. L-32747, 29 November 1984

McDonalds Corporation et al vs. L.C. Big Mak Burger, Inc., G.R. No. 143993, 18
August 2004

Etepha, A.G. vs. Director of Patents et al, G.R. No. L-20635, 31 March 1966

Marvex Commercial Co., Inc. vs. Petra Hawpia and Co. et al, G.R. No. L-19297,
22 December 1966

Societe Des Produits Nestle SA vs. Dy, G.R. No. 172276, 8 August 2010
The Alhambra Cigar and Cigarette Manufacturing Co. vs. Compania General de

Tabacos Filipinas, G.R. No. L-11490, 14 October 1916

Taiwan Kolin Corporation Ltd. vs. Kolin Electronics Co., Inc., G.R. No. 209843, 25
March 2015

9. Unfair Competition
Del Monte Corporation et al vs. CA et al, G.R. No. L-78325, 25 January 1990

Coca Cola Bottlers, Phils., Inc. vs. Gomez et al, G.R. No. 154491, 14 November
2008

Superior Commercial Enterprises, Inc. vs. Kunan Enterprises Ltd et al, G.R. No.
169974, 20 April 2010

Shell Company, Ltd. vs. Insular Petroleum Refining Co. et al, G.R. No. L-19441,
30 June 1964
Pro Line Sports Center, Inc. et al vs. CA et al, G.R. No. 118192, 23 October 1997

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