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Intellectual property RIGHTS
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RA 8293 ___________________________________
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Intellectual Property ___________________________________
Office of the ___________________________________
Philippines or ___________________________________
IPOPHL
Signed by Pres. Fidel
V. Ramos on June 6,
1997, took effect on
Jan. 1, 1998
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ___________________________________
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a. Copyright and Related Rights; ___________________________________
b. Trademarks and Service Marks; ___________________________________
c. Geographic Indications; ___________________________________
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d. Industrial Designs;
e. Patents;
f. Layout-Designs (Topographies) of
Integrated Circuits; and
g. Protection of Undisclosed Information
(n, TRIPS).
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...PATENT ___________________________________
Items fall under four classes: ___________________________________
1. Machine; apparatus or device with interrelated parts ___________________________________
that work together to perform the inventions designed ___________________________________
or intended functions; ___________________________________
2. Manufacture: all manufactured or fabricated items, ___________________________________
3. Process: chemical, mechanical, electrical or other
process that produces a chemical or physical change
in the condition or character of an item, and
4. Composition of matter: chemical compounds or
mixtures having properties different from their
constituent ingredients.
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293 ___________________________________
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An act prescribing the intellectual ___________________________________
property code and establishing the ___________________________________
intellectual property office, providing
for its powers and functions, and for
other purposes
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Chapter 1 ___________________________________
General Provisions ___________________________________
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Section 20. Definition of Terms. ___________________________________
“Bureau” means the Bureau of Patents ___________________________________
“Director” means Director of Patents ___________________________________
“Regulations” means the Rules of Practice in
Patent Cases formulated by the Director of
Patents and promulgated by the Director
General
“Examiner” means the patent examiner
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….Definition of Terms ___________________________________
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“Patent Application” or “application” means ___________________________________
an application for a patent for an invention ___________________________________
except in Chapters XII and XIII, where ___________________________________
“application” means an application for a utility
model and an industrial design, respectively
“Priority date” means the date of filing of the
foreign application for the same invention
referred to in Section 31 of this Act.
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Ra 8293 Part ii: The law on patents
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SECTION 21. Patentable Inventions. —
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Any technical solution of a problem in ___________________________________
any field of human activity which is new, ___________________________________
involves an inventive step and is ___________________________________
industrially applicable shall be
patentable. It may be, or may relate to, a
product, or process, or an improvement
of any of the foregoing.
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SECTION 22. Non-Patentable Inventions.
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• Discoveries, scientific theories and ___________________________________
mathematical methods ___________________________________
• Schemes, methods for performance, and ___________________________________
programs for computers
• Plant varieties or animal breeds or
biological processes for production
• Aesthetic creations
• Anything contrary to public order or
morality
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SECTION 23. Novelty. — An invention ___________________________________
shall not be considered new if it forms part ___________________________________
of a prior art. ___________________________________
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SECTION 24. Prior Art.
• Everything made available to the public
• Whole contents of an application
published in accordance with this Act with
an earlier filing or priority date.
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Section 26. Inventive Step. An invention ___________________________________
involves an inventive step if it is not obvious to
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a person skilled in the art at the time of the filing
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date of the application claiming the invention.
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SECTION 29. First to File Rule. — If two (2) ___________________________________
or more persons have made the invention ___________________________________
separately and independently of each other, ___________________________________
the right to the patent shall belong to the ___________________________________
person who filed an application for such
invention, or where two or more
applications are filed for the same
invention, to the applicant who has the
earliest filing date or, the earliest priority
date.
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SECTION 30. Inventions Created ___________________________________
Pursuant to a Commission. — ___________________________________
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The person who commissions the work ___________________________________
shall own the patent, unless otherwise
provided in the contract.
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In case the employee made the invention in the ___________________________________
course of his employment contract, the patent ___________________________________
shall belong to: ___________________________________
a. The employee, if the inventive activity is not ___________________________________
a part of his regular duties even if the employee ___________________________________
uses the time, facilities and materials of the
employer.
b. The employer, if the invention is the result of
the performance of his regularly-assigned
duties, unless there is an agreement, express
or implied, to the contrary.
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SECTION 32. The Application. — ___________________________________
The patent application shall be in Filipino or ___________________________________
English and shall contain the following: ___________________________________
a. A request for the grant of a patent; ___________________________________
b. A description of the invention;
c. Drawings necessary for the understanding
of the invention;
d. One or more claims; and
e. An abstract.
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SECTION 54. Term of Patent. The term of ___________________________________
a patent shall be twenty (20) years from the ___________________________________
filing date of the application. ___________________________________
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SECTION 55. Annual Fees.
To maintain the patent application or patent,
an annual fee shall be paid upon the
expiration of four (4) years from the date
the application was published and on each
subsequent anniversary of such date.
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SECTION 71. Rights Conferred by Patent. ___________________________________
Product ___________________________________
Rights to restrain, prohibit and prevent any ___________________________________
unauthorized person or entity from making,
using, offering for sale, selling or importing
that product
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SECTION 71. Rights Conferred by Patent.
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Process ___________________________________
Rights to restrain, prevent or prohibit any ___________________________________
unauthorized person or entity from using ___________________________________
the process, and from manufacturing,
dealing in, using, selling or offering for sale,
or importing any product obtained directly
or indirectly from such process.
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SECTION 72. Limitations of Patent Rights. ___________________________________
• Using a patented product put on the ___________________________________
market by the owner, or with express ___________________________________
consent
• Where the act is done privately and on a
non-commercial scale or for a non-
commercial purpose
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SECTION 72. Limitations of Patent Rights. ___________________________________
• Where the act consists of making or using ___________________________________
exclusively for the purpose of experiments ___________________________________
that relate to the subject matter of the ___________________________________
patented invention;
• Where the act consists of the preparation
for individual cases, in a pharmacy or by a
medical professional
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SECTION 72. Limitations of Patent Rights. ___________________________________
Where the invention is used in any ship, ___________________________________
vessel, aircraft, or land vehicle of any other ___________________________________
country entering the territory of the ___________________________________
Philippines temporarily or accidentally:
Provided, That such invention is used
exclusively for the needs of the ship, vessel,
aircraft, or land vehicle and not used for the
manufacturing of anything to be sold within
the Philippines.
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Section 76: Patent infringements
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The making, using, offering for sale, ___________________________________
selling, or importing a patented product ___________________________________
obtained directly or indirectly from a ___________________________________
patented process, or the use of a patented ___________________________________
process without the authorization of the
patentee constitutes patent infringement.
The burden of proof lies with the patent
owner who claims that his patent is being
infringed.
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Patent Infringements
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However, if the subject matter of a patent is
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a process for obtaining a product, any
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identical product shall be presumed to
have been obtained through the use of the ___________________________________
patented process if the product is new or ___________________________________
there is a substantial likelihood that the
identical product was made by the process
and the owner of the patent has been
unable despite reasonable efforts, to
determine the process actually used.
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Only civil or administrative action may ___________________________________
be filed against the infringer. However, if ___________________________________
there is a repetition of infringement, a ___________________________________
criminal action may already be filed
against the infringer
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The typical remedy options for infringement ___________________________________
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• temporary restraining order for a limited ___________________________________
period of 20 days; ___________________________________
• preliminary injunction while the case is
pending;
• permanent injunction during the term of the
patent; and
• an award of damages.
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Damages awards are calculated based on ___________________________________
the actual damages suffered by the patent ___________________________________
owner by reason of the infringement. ___________________________________
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UNIQUE TOOTHPASTE ___________________________________
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UTILITY MODEL ___________________________________
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SEC. 109.1. An invention qualifies for ___________________________________
registration as a utility model if it is ___________________________________
new and industrially applicable. ___________________________________
"Patentable Inventions", shall apply
except the reference to inventive step
as a condition of protection.
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INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ___________________________________
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SEC. 112. An industrial design is any
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composition of lines or colors or any three-
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dimensional form, whether or not associated
with lines or colors: Provided, That such
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composition or form gives a special appearance ___________________________________
to and can serve as pattern for an industrial
product or handicraft.
SEC. 118.1. The registration of an industrial
design shall be for a period of 5 years ….
SEC 118.2. may be renewed for not more than 2
consecutive periods of 5 years each.
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Polygons ___________________________________
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“Mark” means any visible sign capable of ___________________________________
distinguishing the goods (trademark) or ___________________________________
services (service mark) of an enterprise and
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shall include a stamped or marked container of
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goods.
“Trade name” means the name or designation
identifying or distinguishing an enterprise.
“Regulations” means the Rules of Practice in
Trademarks and Service marks formulated by
the Director of Trademarks and approved by
the Director General.
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Trademarks not officially registered can ___________________________________
instead be marked with the trademark symbol ___________________________________
™, while unregistered service marks are marked ___________________________________
with the service mark symbol ℠. ___________________________________
The proper manner to display these symbols is ___________________________________
immediately following the mark, and is
commonly in superscript style but is not legally
required.
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The registered trademark symbol (®) is a ___________________________________
symbol that provides notice that the ___________________________________
preceding word or symbol is a trademark or ___________________________________
service mark that has been registered with a
national trademark office.
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TRADEMARKS, SERVICE MARKS ___________________________________
AND TRADE NAMES ___________________________________
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SECTION 145: A certificate of registration
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shall remain in force for 10 years;
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SECTION 146.1: ….may be renewed for
periods of 10 years at its expiration.
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Copyright Infringement
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• the use of works protected by copyright ___________________________________
law without permission, infringing certain ___________________________________
exclusive rights granted to the copyright ___________________________________
holder, such as the right to reproduce,
distribute, display or perform the
protected work, or to make derivative
works.
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Big Mak vs McDonald’s Big Mac
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• Local licensee of McDonald’s Corp. ___________________________________
(McGeorge Food Industries Inc.) filed an ___________________________________
infringement law suit, complaining of unfair ___________________________________
competition against Big Mak Burger Inc.
• November 1990 decision of Makati court
decided in favor of McDonald’s, ordering Big
Mak to pay P600,000 in damages.
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• The Court of Appeals reversed the earlier ___________________________________
decision saying, “there is no sufficient evidence ___________________________________
to conclude unfair competition” ___________________________________
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• The court ruled that Big Mak did not violate
copyright law even if it sounded like the
trademark hamburger “Big Mac”
• The corporate name was derived from the first
names of the defendant’s parents: Maxima and
Kimsoy
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• McDonald’s was instead ordered to pay P1.9 ___________________________________
million in damages, saying Big Mak lost ___________________________________
profits and incurred losses because it was ___________________________________
not able to implement its expansion program. ___________________________________
• The CoA also did not see any ill motive on
the part of Big Mak, further stressing: “We
believe that the buying public possesses
enough discernment nowadays to
differentiate one product from another.”
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COUNTERFEIT ___________________________________
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PLAGIARISM
Infringement
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• The term "piracy" has been used to refer to ___________________________________
the unauthorized copying, distribution and ___________________________________
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selling of works in copyright.
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• The term "freebooting" has been used to
describe the unauthorized re-hosting of
online media, particularly videos.
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In copyright law, infringement does not ___________________________________
refer to theft of physical objects that take ___________________________________
away the owner's possession, but an
instance where a person exercises one of
the exclusive rights of the copyright holder
without authorization.
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Plagiarism ___________________________________
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• "wrongful appropriation" and "stealing and ___________________________________
publication" of another author's "language, ___________________________________
thoughts, ideas, or expressions" and the ___________________________________
representation of them as one's own
original work.
• Plagiarism is considered academic
dishonesty and a breach of journalistic
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constitute copyright infringement. ___________________________________
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In academia and industry, it is a serious
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ethical offense.
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Plagiarism is not defined or punished by ___________________________________
law, but rather by institutions (including
professional associations, educational
institutions, and commercial entities, such
as publishing companies).
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Forgery is the process of making, adapting, ___________________________________
or imitating objects, statistics, or documents ___________________________________
with the intent to deceive for the sake of ___________________________________
altering the public perception, or to earn
profit by selling the forged item.
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Copies, studio replicas, and reproductions are
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not considered forgeries, though they may later
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become forgeries through knowing and wilful
misrepresentations. ___________________________________
A sense of "to counterfeit" is already in the
Anglo-French verb forger, meaning "falsify".
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Parody ___________________________________
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Also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, or ___________________________________
lampoon; ___________________________________
a work created to imitate, make fun of, or ___________________________________
comment on an original work—its subject,
author, style, or some other target—by
means of satiric or ironic imitation.
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Parody may be found in art or culture, ___________________________________
including literature, music (although ___________________________________
"parody" in music has an earlier, somewhat ___________________________________
different meaning than for other art forms),
animation, gaming, and film.
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Carolco pictures
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PINOY AKO – ORANGE & LEMONS ___________________________________
CHANDELIERS – THE CARE ___________________________________