The Supreme Court allows the registration of identical trademarks for use on electronic products in the same Class.

July 15, 2015

In Taiwan Kolin Corporation, Ltd. vs. Kolin Electronics Co., Inc. (G.R. No. 209843, 25 March 2015), the Supreme Court explained that mere uniformity in Classification alone does not ipso facto equate to relatedness of the goods and/or services. According to the High…

Apple Inc. versus Solid Broadband Corp.

May 19, 2015

Manila, Philippines- Myphone, the first locally-branded mobile phones in the Philippines has won in a trademark dispute with multinational technology company Apple Inc. In a decision rendered on May 19, 2015, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) BLA ruled in favour of Solid…

Mediation of Intellectual Property Disputes Pending Before the IPO of the Philippines

April 16, 2015

On April 16, 2015, Atty. Paolo Suarez attended the Mediation of Intellectual Property Disputes Pending Before the IPO of the Philippines organized by Intellectual Property Office (IPO) of the Philippines and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Center with the…

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