SAN BEDA COLLEGE

College of Law
Mendiola, Manila

Law on
Intellectual
Property
CASE DIGESTS

Submitted by:
Pam Louiese M. Chua
3S L-130405

Submitted on:
16 November 2015

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
I TRADEMARKS
DEFINITION
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Taada v. Angara
Philips Export B. V. v. Court of Appeals
Lyceum of the Philippines v. Court of Appeals
Arce Sons & Company v. Selecta Biscuits Company
Coffee Partners, Inc. v. San Francisco Coffee & Roastery, Inc.

OWNERSHIP OF TRADEMARKS
6. Gabriel v. Perez
7. Heirs of Gabriel v. Court of Appeals
8. Unno Commercial Enterprises v. General Milling Corporation
9. EY Industrial Sales v. Shen Dar Electricity and Machinery, Co.
10. Birkenstock Orthopaedie GMBH v. Philippine Shoe Expo Marketing

TEST OF REGISTRABILITY
11. Ang v. Teodoro
12. Emerald Garment Manufacturing Corporation v. Court of Appeals
13. Asia Brewery v. Court of Appeals
14. Ong Ai Gui v. Director of the Philippine Patent Office
15. Lim Hoa v. Director of Patents
16. Marvex Commercial v. Petra Hawpia & Company
17. Sta. Ana v. Maliwat
18. Acoje Mining Corporation v. Director of Patents
19. Esso Standard Eastern, Inc. v. Court of Appeals
20. Sterling Products International v. Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
21. 246 Corporation v. Daway
22. Fredco Manufacturing v. Harvard University
23. Prosource International v. Horphag Research

WELL KNOWN MARKS

24. General Garments Corporation v. Director of Patents

25. La Chemise Lacoste, S. A. v. Fernandez
26. Kabushi Kaisha Isetan v. Intermediate Appellate Court
27. Philip Morris v. Court of Appeals
28. Philip Morris v. Fortune Tobacco Corporation
29. Bata Industries v. Court of Appeals
30. Puma Sportschufabriken v. Intermediate Appellate Court

PROTECTION OF TRADEMARKS
31. Converse Rubber Corporation v. Jacinto Rubber
32. Del Monte Corporation v. Court of Appeals
33. Bristol Myers Company v. Director of Patents
34. Mirpuri v. Court of Appeals
35. McDonalds Corporation v. LV Big Mak Burger
36. Shangri-La International v. Court of Appeals
37. Wolverine Worldwide v. Court of Appeals
38. Superior Commercial Enterprises v. Kunnan
39. Espiritu v. Petron Corporation

TESTS OF CONFUSION
40. Lim Hoa v. Director of Patents (SAME CASE)
41. Societe des Produits Nestle v. Court of Appeals
42. Emerald Garment Manufacturing v. Court of Appeals (SAME CASE)
43. Del Monte Cororation v. Court of Appeals (SAME CASE)
44. Etepha v. Director of Patents
45. Philippine Nut Industry v. Standard Brands
46. Amigo Manufacturing v. Cluett Peabody
47. Dermaline Inc. v. Myra Pharmaceuticals
48. Skechers USA v. Interpacific Industrial Trading

II COPYRIGHTS
49. Kho v. Court of Appeals
50. Pearl and Dean Inc. v. Shoemart Inc.
51. Joaquin Jr. v. Drilon
52. Habana v. Robles
53. 20th Century Fox Films v. Court of Appeals
54. Columbia Pictures v. Court of Appeals
55. NBI Microsoft v. Hwang
56. Ching v. Salinas
57. Manly Sportwear v. Dadodette

III PATENTS
58. Boothe v. Director of Patents
59. Aguas v. De Leon
60. Maguan v. Court of Appeals
61. Price v. United Laboratories
62. Cresser Precision Systems v. Court of Appeals
63. Smith Kline & French Laboratories v. Court of Appeals
64. Smith Kline & French Laboratories v. Court of Appeals
65. Parke Davis v. Doctors Pharmaceuticals
66. Godinez v. Court of Appeals
67. Smith Kline Beckman v. Court of Appeals
68.Manzano v. Court of Appeals