Economic rights allow the copyright owner to

derive economic or financial reward, referred to as

a “royalty”, from the use of his works by other.
A copyright owner can transfer or assign the rights
to his work to individuals or market the work.
 Under economic right, the creator or author of a work has
the right to prohibit or authorize the reproduction or
copying of the work- this is the most basic right under
copyright; public performance; communication; to the
public of his work; transformation of his work (e.g.
translation, dramatization, adaption); sale, rental, and
public display of his work.
 Moral rights allow the author to take certain actions to preserve the
personal link between himself and his creation. These are:
1. The right to claim authorship of a work to have that authorship
recognized.
2. The right to oppose changes to it that it could harm the creator’s
reputation
 Moral rights remain with the author even after he has transferred his
economic rights, moral rights can never be transferred.
 The owner of the copyright may file an application for a
certificate of registration and deposit copies or
reproductions of a work/s personally or through registered
mail with the Copyright Division of the National Library.
The Supreme Court Library accepts the deposit works in
the field of law.
 Patent is an exclusive right granted by the State through the
intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IP Philippines)
to a patent owner for a product, process, or an improvement of
a product or process for a specified period.
 In return, the patent owner discloses the invention details in
his application published in the Intellectual Property Office
Technological Information made available to the public
promotes innovation and development.
 Patentable inventions offer a technical solution to a problem in
any field of human activity. The technical solution must fulfill
three basic requirements:
1. Must be new
2. It must involve an inventive step
3. It must be industrially applicable.

 An invention has term of protection of 20 years from the filing

date of application.
A patent owner has the right to prohibit
any unauthorized person or entity from
using, making, or selling his product or
process. He can also transfer his right by
assigning or transferring the patent, and
conclude licensing contracts from it.
 Also known as a petty patent, is an invention that is
new and industrially applicable. It does not provide
an inventive step. A utility model has a term of
protection of seven (7) years, which cannot be
renewed.
“Minor inventions” through a system similar to the
patent system. Recognizing that minor
improvements of existing products, which does not
fulfill the patentability requirements, may have an
important role in a local innovation system.
 It consists of compositions lend to special
appearance to serve as pattern for industrial
products or handicrafts. An industrial design has
term of protection of five (5) years. It can be
renewed for two consecutive period of five (5)
years.
It is an original three-dimensional
rendition of integrated circuits used in
microchips and semiconductor chips
intended for manufacturing. It has a term
of protection of 10 years, which cannot be
renewed.
 Comprise a given genotype or combination of
genotypes distinguish from any other plant
groupings by at least one characteristic. The plant
varieties are therefore new, distinct, uniform, and
stable. For trees and vines, the term of protection is
25 years from the grant of Certificate of Plant
Variety Protection. For all other types, the term of
protection is 20 years from the grant of the
certificate.
1. Request for the grant of a patent
The request contains the petition for the grant of
patent. It also includes the name and other
information of the applicant, the inventor, the agent,
and the title of the invention.
2. Description of the Invention
The application must be clear and complete to guide an
expert skilled in the art to carry it out. Applications
involving a microbiological process, a product of this
process, or the use of a microorganism or similar items that
cannot be sufficiently disclosed must be supplemented by
submitting the material in an international depository
institution. Drawings are necessary for the understanding of
the invention.
3. One or more claims
The application shall contain one or more
claims that define the matter for which
protection is sought. Each claim must be clear
and concise and shall be supported by a
description.
4. An abstract

This is the summary of the disclosure of the

invention as detailed in the description, claim,
and drawings. The abstract must not exceed
150 words.
 PUMA NIKE
 TOYOTA APPLE
 STARBUCKS L’OREAL
 XBOX COCA-COLA
 AMAZON M&M
 ADIDAS NESTLE
 BMW
 WINDOWS
 SHELL
 MERCEDES BENZ
It is any visible sign that distinguishes the products (trademark or
services of an enterprise, which includes the container of the products
or the packaging.
If it is only a name or a designation of an enterprise, it is termed trade
name.
A collective mark on the other hand, is used by different companies
under the control of the registered mark owner. It distinguishes the
origin or any other common characteristic of their products or
services.
Identifies products in relation to their
place of origin. A GI denotes the
quality, reputation, or other
characteristics attributed to the
products
Words, names and first names, signatures,
letters, numbers, acronyms, combinations of
letters, numbers, signs, logos, slogans, designs,
figures, pictographs, labels and three-
dimensional trademarks such as the shape of
the product or its packaging, color, or
combination of colors
 The right to a trademark is granted when its owner
registers it with the Intellectual property office of
the Philippines (IP Philippines).

 In return, the trademark enjoys a 10-year term of

protection, which can be renewed for succeeding
periods of 10 years. A trademark owner has the
right to prohibit any entity from using his mark
TRADEMARK are powerful economic
assests that serve three main fucntions:
1. An indicator of source
2. A guarantee of quality
3. Advertising tool