INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW Republic Act. No. 8293
Non - Retrocti!it" “The IP Code, repealing the Trademark Law, was approved approved on June 6, 1997 !e"tion #1$ thereo% thereo% e&pressl' e&pressl' de"reed that it was to take e(e"t onl' on Januar' 1, 199), without an' provision %or retroa retroa"tive "tive appli"a appli"ation tion Thus, Thus, the *akati *akati +TC and the C should have limited the "onsid "onsidera eratio tion n o% the prese present nt "ase "ase withi within n the parameters o% the Trademark Law and the Paris Convention, the laws in %or"e at the time o% the -ling o% the "omplaint. /*ight' Corporation v v 0 J 2all 2allo o 3iner iner', ', 2+ 2+ 4o 4o 15$ 15$$# $#,, Jul' Jul' 1$, 1$, #1$8
n%a n%air ir Comp Compet etit itio ion n puni punish sha: a:le le unde underr rti"le 1)9 o% the +evised Penal Code is a pu:li" "rime
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PATENTA+LE IN,ENTION It re%ers to an' te"hni"al solu olution tion o% a pro:lem in an' -eld o% human a"tivit' a"tivit' whi"h whi"h is new, invo involv lves es and
o% an enterprise and shall in"lude a stamped or marked "onta ontaiiner ner o% goods
and artis tisti" ti" domain prote"ted %rom the moment o% their "reation
inventiv inventive e step and is industriall' appli"a:le
“Trene. Trene. ; the name or designation identi identi%' %'ing ing or distinguishing an enterprise
Tec$nolo#" Trn%/er Arrn#eent ; a "ont "ontra ra"t "t or agr agreeme eement nts s invo involv lvin ing g the the trans%er o% s'stemati" knowledge %or the manu%a"ture o% a produ"t, the appli"ation o% a pro"e pro"ess ss,, or rende renderin ring g o% a servi servi"e "e in"luding management "ontra"ts= and the trans% trans%er, er, assign assignmen mentt or li"en li"ensin sing g o% all all %orm %orms s o% inte intell lle" e"tu tual al prop proper ert' t' righ rights ts,, in"ludin in"luding g li"ensin li"ensing g o% "omputer "omputer so%twar so%tware e developed %or the mass market /!e" $#8
It is a li"e i"ensin nsing g "ont ontra"t "t /"on /"ontr tra a"t :etwee :etween n an intell intelle"t e"tual ual prope propert' rt' right right owne owner, r, as the the li"e li"ens nsor or,, and and a se"o se"ond nd part', as the li"ensee8
+e?uires and Prohi:ited !tipulations< 0. *andator' provisions /!e"))8 2. Prohi:ited "lauses /!e" )78
LAW ON PATENT1
Patent is a set o% e&"lusive rights granted :' a state to an inventor or his assignee %or a -&ed period o% time in e&"hange %or a dis"losure o% an invention
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