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Showing 1–2 of 2 articles for “ra 8293”

Trademark Ownership: Prior Use Trumps Earlier Filing in Philippine Law

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that in trademark disputes, actual prior use in commerce prevails over an earlier filing date under RA 8293.

Unregistered Trade Names Protected Under Philippine IP Law: Coffee Partners v. San Francisco Coffee

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that unregistered trade names are protected from infringement under RA 8293, requiring only prior use in commerce.