INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

SYLLABUS
PROS. NICHOLAI NOEL B. LAZARO

I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

II. THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

1. In-n-out Burger v. Sehwani, G.R. No. 179127, December 24, 2008

III. THE LAW ON PATENTS

2. E. I. Dupont de Numours and Co. v. Francisco, G.R. No. 174379, August 31, 2016
3. Pearl & Dean (Phil.) Inc. v. Shoemart, Inc., G.R. No. 148222, August 15, 2003
4. Manzano v. CA, G.R. No. 113388, September 5, 1997
5. Godines v. CA, G.R. No. 97343 September 13, 1993
6. Smith Kline Beckman Corp. v. CA, G. R. No. 126627, August 14, 2003
7. Creser Precision Systems, Inc. v. CA, G.R. No. 118708, February 2, 1998
8. Ching v. Salinas, G.R. No. 161295, June 29, 2005

IV. THE LAW ON TRADEMARKS, SERVICE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES

9. Dermaline, Inc. v. Myra Pharmaceuticals, Inc., G.R. No. 190065, August 16, 2010
10. Mirpuri v. CA, G.R. No. 114508, November 19, 1999
11. Fredco Manufacturing Corp. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, G.R. No.
185917, June 1, 2011
12. Mang Inasal Phils. v. IFP Manufacturing Corp., G.R. No. 221717, June 19, 2017
13. Sketchers U.S.A. Inc. v. Trendworks International Corp., G.R. No. 164321, March
23, 2011
14. Societe Des Produits, Nestle, S.A. v. Puregold Price Club, Inc. G.R. No. 217194,
September 6, 2017
15. Seri Somboobsakdikul v. Orlane S.A., G.R. No. 188996, February 1, 2017
16. Ecole de Cuisine Manile, Inc. v. Renaud Cointreu & Cie, G.R. No. 185830, June 5,
2013
17. Taiwan Kolin Corp., Ltd. V. Kolin Electronics Co. Inc., G.R. No. 209843, March 25,
2015
18. GSIS Family Bank v. BPI Family Bank, G.R. No. 175278, September 23, 2015
19. McDonald’s Corp. v. L.C. Big Mak Burger, Inc., G.R. No. 143993, August 18, 2004
20. Shang Properties v. St. Francis Development Corp., G.R. No. 190706, July 21, 2014
21. Birkenstock v. Philippine Shoe Expo, G.R. No. 194307, November 20, 2013
22. E.Y. Industrial v. Shen Dar, G.R. No. 184850, October 20, 2010
23. W Land v. Starwood Hotels, G.R. No. 222366, December 04, 2017
24. Republic Gas v. Petron, G.R. No. 194062, June 17, 2013
25. Del Monte v. CA, G.R. No. L-78325, January 25, 1990
26. Coca Cola v. Gomez, G.R. No. 154491, November 14, 2008
27. ABS-CBN v. Director of Bureau of Trademarks, G.R. No. 217916, June 20, 2018
28. San Miguel Foods v. Foodsphere, Inc., G.R. No. 217781, June 20, 2018
29. Kensonic v. Uni-Line, G.R. Nos. 211820-21, June 06, 2018

V. THE LAW ON COPYRIGHT

30. Olano v. Lim Eng Co., G.R. No. 195835, March 14, 2016
31. ABS-CBN v. Gozon, G.R. No. 195956, March 11, 2015
32. Habana v. Robles, G.R. No. 131522July 19, 1999
33. ABS-CBN Broadcasting v. PMMS, G.R. No. 175769-70, January 19, 2009