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Feb 2, 1998 patent law intellectual property infringement r.a. 165 supreme court inventors

Patent Infringement in the Philippines: Who Can Sue and Why a Patent Matters

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that only patent holders or their successors can sue for infringement, not mere first inventors.