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1. MainSourc6
A. I'87 PHIUPPINECONSTITUTION

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AnlclexJv,sec.i3
A n . x v ,s e 6 . 1 0 - 1 4
A n i c e X lSl ,e 6 . 6 & 1 4

b. TNTELLECTUAL
PAOPERTY
CODEl8ep. Act No. A293),as amended
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.

Rep.Acl No.10e72(ml3)
Rep. Act No, 95{t2 (univerelly Accsiblo and Ouality
Medicine. act of 2ooa)
.
F6p.AcrNo.0150{lndusrrial
D6ign)
c. Ful6 of Pr@edurc
Jorhlelleclual
Propeny
Righlsc*s (A.M.No.103-

1o,sc)

d. Vanouslmpl.mnrinqRds and Fgularions,

inrll.lua PropertyOffic
2. OrherlP andlP elared las sourcB (fd refr2tffi@md kfdnatid d1|y)
.. RA165(PaternLaw)
b. RA166fdemat* Law)
c. RA623 (Useof Ouly-Slamped
and MaftedContaine6)
d. Nwcivilcod6{anic|712,Arricls721-724,
anicls 520-522)
Frovenr
onAcrol 2012)
e, RA101?5(Cybrcrim
L flA 10055{Philippine
Tshnoloqy ransfer Acl of 2009)
q. RA923s(OplicalM.dia Acl)
h. FA s163(PhiippinePlanrVaneryProtecrion
Act)
i, FA 8792(eoommer@Law)
3 FoGionSourc6: rnte
efN@

(For

aNJ infoma on only)

a. TRrPs(Agremenron Tde-FelaldA5pclsot Interlcrual

Prcpeiy)
aniclG1l4,40 73.
ionfor rh6 Pbtcrionof IndusrdalProp.ryRiqhrs
b. Pa s Convnr
c. BemeConvention
for lhe Proleclionof Lilehry andArtisticworks
d. Fore Convnlion (hromarional Convntionror lh Prolcrion of
Pefome6,Producea
ot PhonogrealdB@adc6linq
OrganialioN)
e. Palentcoopehlion Trely
q. WIPOlnlemlTr1les(WIPOCopyrighrTreaq & WIPOPefo@ncs
andPoduce6 Treaty)
h. W|POConvenlion
i. Budap6t T.eaq (lntrnalioralRecosnnion
ot the Deposhoi MicoorqaniRs
lor lh6 Pulpos

ol Pal6nt Pbcdu)

OUTLINE
NOTE:Unless otheeise indi.aled, secrionscitd h.re rler ro rh nr rcrual Proprry
Cod(RA3293,6 amended).
suggested FeferenceBook Fqna,D. /rtetecnral Prcpedy, Cdll Law Book

1, IniellocrualPrcpeny
Righlsin General
a.6aicPnncipes
i. Nationalrr@lmenl {Pa s Convenlionand TR Ps)
ii. Mosl F.voud Nalion(MFN)-TBPs
iii. Exhausrion
ot Righb[rFlPs)
iv. Indp6nd6nce
v. Tedtonalily
!i. Drcot Eftect
SeeAbbot, F., Co{ir, T. & Ourry, F. (2047)lnEmtianal lntelbctul Prcpe y
in an lntegmled wond Ecotuny, Aspen pp. 1-23j45-33
b. Foms and Functions
2. Diffe@ncesbelween copyriahl, Tdonalks and Palnr
(lP in lhe Plrilippns)
B GENERAIINTRODUCIION
1. Leqislalive
His1ory
2. 1947PHILIPPINE
CONSTITUTION
a ArllcleXlV,Soc.12

b. Arr.xlv,secs.10-13
c. Alricle
xll,se*. 6 &14
3. NEWC VILCODE(Secs.520-522-,
T12t721-724)
PROPERWCODE(Rep-Acl No.32S3).s amendedby
4. INTELLECTUAL
a. Bep.Acl No.10372(2013)
andOualilyMediclnes
Acl ol
b. Rep.Acl No.9502(UniversalLyacceslble

20aa)
c. Rep-Acr No.9150(ndusi a Design)
5. lnlenauonalconvenlons,Tr@liesandaqr66nn1s
PFOPERTY
CODE,.s amended
C. NTELLECTIIAL
1. GenelProvisidns
.- lnlellectual
Propelryoflice(secs.5,6, 7, 3,9, 10, 1i)
PMAP L FPA, 516 SCRA360 (2007)
i. Organizalional
St.uctu.ol Oflce
(a) Diroclorcneral
(b) Blreau ol LeqaLA{ai6
(D Adminislrative
in adjudicarion
1. /rrerPadesC6es
2. Vioalionsoi P rlghls
3. Unfaircomptili.n
(iD J urrsdictionaramounl

(c) olhe6
lii. Nalurcol ofiice
b. Whoar6enrir6drolPtighrsorlP rebrednolis? (Sec.3)
2. Ditferenc$ol formsol lP qhls(sec.4)
Ait Philtppi6 v. Pdrewell lnc. 540 SCFA 215 (2007)
231 8oo3)
Pead& D@n Phil. rs. sh@mn, 409 sc
Chlrg v. Sarhas,462 SCRA241 (2005)
Kho vs. coat af appeds, 379 scFA 410 (2002)
3. Ju sdiction(Scs-10, 163,225)
a. Bureauof LegalAna6
i. Administhtive
adjudi.alion
(a) /,rer Pars cases
(b) ViolalionsolP shls
(c) Unlalr compelilion
h N ad Bdgq v. sEhwani575 scBA s35
i. JurisdLctionalamounl
ii. Doclrne of PfinaryJurisdiction
Phil Phamwafth l.c. B. Pfizet, |rc., 635 scRA 11O(m1A)
b. RIC - SpecialComnercialColn (Soc.225)
Samso,n Dawar 434 SCBA612(2004)
Ia, L Bals.n & aonb, 474 scRA 115 (2005)
(a) CiviL(sec.
76, 1ss,216)
(D Parnl (sec.34)
(i) TGdema&(sec.170)
(ii)Copyrqht(sec.214
i. untaircompetition(s6c.163,164.4,170)
( a )c i v i ( s e c 1
. 56,157,161)
iii. Fd$ osignalionol Orqn, F.lse Desondionor Fepaenlalon (56.
iv- Action for False or F6ldulenl DclaElionin lhe pocuremenl ol
reqistElionormalk($c. 162):damag*
v. Powerlo decla ttueandacrualinventor(se6. 67 63)
vi- JUDGMENT
of ihe lnal coud: Executoryeven pendinqappealunlss
lined by a hiqhrcourl(Sc.232)
c. appellatebod6
i. Otlice ol fte Di@6lorGeneal
(a) Regularreview
(b) Ljconslngol oFUGs and MEolclNEs: Excusive oower lo isue
povislonalmdis includingTRo or prelimin.ryinjunclion(sec.
74.3,as amendodby RA9502)
o,06 Jsdu&

drrlrr!6!nd.

a. P6c.iptive pedodfo! damdg6 (Sec.226)

principl(Sec.230)
b. Equirable

1, Whatis a Pai6nl?
P.arl & D@nv. SM,e003)spa
(sec.23)
a. Inventor
b. Hens,assgnee,su@*otsin-i.n@r (sc.103"104)
3, OwnEhjpot Patenl
a hvEntof(Sec,23)
b. Fi6tro-Firq
Fule(s@.29)
c. c@rod puElant lo an employmentaqr.ffinr (sc.30)
ii. Employer
ihe wolk unls othsls ptolid.d in lho @nthcl
d, On6whocommissions
e. Assignee,suc<soFin-i.trt (s6c.103 104)
t. Jointowner(s4. 104
1, Whata Patnrablo?
(S6c.2l
2. Palentable
Invenllors

Aguasv. & k@ 111SCFA23t)fl942)

hvenlions(Se. 22, as amfldd by RA9502)
3, Non-Parent.ble
Dianondv, chEk$afty, tuz tJs 3o3,1(n s. ct. 2m4
4. Crilodafor Palentability
(Sc.23)
a Novlly
40Pht 195(1919)
Vtgs t. Yaoti@
Ftunkand eotu !. Katuyam 59 Phit206(1933)
Sns6 v. re@ 2a SCRAn2 (1969)
. Priorart (S@,24)
. Non-prejudicial
disolosure(Sec.2q
b. Invffnv Srp(S4. 26)
c. Indusldorappri@billly(Soc.27)
d, En.blemenrsufiicidt disclosuc(S@.35)
5. Flctro-FirRu{e(s@.29)
a. Firing
Dare(sec40 - 41)
b. Rishiof Priody(sec,3l)
BotlE v. Dn*lot of Paleftt 95 6CRA44O

6. PalenrApp icalion (Sec.32-33)

7. Stdus ol Applicalion before Plblication (Sec.45)
A. P@cadu for GEnt of Palenl
a. Kindsof exdlnalion
. Fomality {seo- 42)
ii, Subslantive
Eraminaiiof(Sec.4a)
schLatu v. cA s35 scRA 193 l291n)
b. l"Publication(Sec.44)
' Riqhtsconrercd(Sc.46)
c. obsetoationot 3" panl6 (Sc.47)
d. GrantandEfieclivily(Sec.50)
(Sec.52)
e. 2- Publicaiion
l. Ierm {sec. 54)
9. Riqht6Contord by a Palenl
Varyasv, vapn@ (1919)supta
ccsr PEa3ton syslems { ca 236 scFA 13(tSS3)
Pead& Dm v. SM (2oo3)stpta
a. Exclusivedshls (56. 71)
andTBnsmsion ot B ghts(103-104
b. pssignmnt
c. E{ent of Poleclion {Soc. 75)
10. Umilarionsof Palenl Righls (Sc.72, as amendedby RA 9502)
a. PnorUser(Se.73)
b. Useby lhe Govenment(Soc.74,d amended)
c. Erh.ustionof ghtvPaliellmporrarion
Rana Drug v. RIC of Guag@ 5e5 SCRA 144PAoS)
d. other limlalions
1 1 .R E M E D I E S
a. Cancel.lion of a Pato.t
. what may bcdcellod?
(a) Patenr
(b) Any specned claids
i. Whomaybringan a6tion?
lii. Grounds(Sc.61,67.1(d),63)
lv. Pedodlofil:3yaB(RA165,s@.23)
v. Eneci (se. 66)
. hmedialelyexecdorevenpendinSappeal
b. PFonwilh a Bishtto a Patenl(se6.67-70)
L olherrhanth ParnlApplic. (sec.67)
ii. True .nd Actual hvenlor (Sc.68)
' Pe od to rile(Sec.70)
c, Par.I niiinsemenl(sec.76)
i. wno maybnngan aclion?(sec.76.2,77)
(a) Patenr66
(o) succe*o6-in-inleresl,46is.e6s orqEntos
cre@r P@:isionSystens v- CA (1993)supft
ans shiao Kanb v. Drcctor at Patents53 Phit 6e (1971)

iti. Againsrwho?(sec.76,76.6)
PatueD.vis & Ca. v. D@lafs Phatmeuti@ls 1U SCRA 7OO(1941)
hl aetia F. CA and Janito Cotp. 255 scRA 152 (1996)
(b) Cnminal(se.34)
. Presonplive
pe od:3 yeaF
(Sc(c) Adminislativ
10.2)
v. umilarron of action lof Dafrag
(b) Requrementof Not ce (56. e0)
vr. T6rs in PalenlInffingement
(se. 75.1)
(a) Lne@llnlnnaement
(b) Dodr ne or Equivalenls
(Sec.75.2)
Godines!. ca 226 scRA 333 (1993)
Snith Kt.e Becl<nanaoP. v CA 449 SCPAJi QOO.
Gell I VelosoYap-Jue6 Phil 143(1906)
Ge v- VelosoYap-Jue7 Phil 13O(1906)
Gett v. vetoso Yap-Jue12 Phit 519 (19@)
(a) Knowledce
oJpalenl(Sec.80)
(b) N* and idonlica producr (sec. 73)
VatgasV. Yapti@4a Phil 195

12.Dor6ns6in Acllontor ntringemil(S.c.31)

(Sec.61)
a, Thsrcundsundercan@llarion
i. lnsufiicient disclosure
ii. conlry to publlcorderor moralily
b. Exhausrionofshls(sec.72.1)
c. In c6e ol dtuqs and medicines:Prpaatory ads reasonablyrelaled10
submision and ssuan@ oi approvalsby govemmentregulaloryagencies
d. Use or invenion by qovemneft (Sc.74)
(Sec.93.6)
. Compulsory
ricensing
(sec.108-120,4 amnded)
13.Uriliv Mod and rndusr.i.roesign
(S{. 4.2)
14.T@hnologyTranslerAfiangements

Snith KliN & Fren6, Labantotis v. CA 364 SCFA I (2001)

Pri@ v- united Labaralui8 166 scRA 133 09AA)