CHE LAW Flashcards
(20 cards)
- What is the typical duration of a patent in the Philippines from the filing date?
2 YEARS
- Which of the following is a type of trademark?
Word Marks
- Which of the following best describes a licensing agreement?
A legal contract granting the right to use intellectual property in exchange for payment.
- What is the primary benefit for a licensor in a licensing agreement?
Monetizing their intellectual property without investing in production or marketing.
- Which government agency in the Philippines plays a significant role in supporting technology transfer?
Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
- What is the primary purpose of the Philippine Technology Transfer Act of 2009 (Republic Act 10055)?To stimulate a national innovation system and promote public R&D efforts.
To stimulate a national innovation system and promote public R&D efforts.
- The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) was established in
1998
- Which of the following was the predecessor agency of IPOPHL?
Bureau of Patents, Trademarks and Technology Transfer (BPTTT)
- The primary law that established IPOPHL and governs intellectual property in the Philippines is:
Intellectual Property Code of 1997 (Republic Act No. 8293)
- Which of the following is NOT a primary function of IPOPHL mentioned in the text?
Development of international trade agreements
- The date on which the case of Suhitas Pharmaceutical Inc. and. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. was filed
January 27, 2015
- Which patented drug was at the center of the dispute between Boehringer Ingelheim and Suhitas Pharmaceutical?
Telmisartan
- Which of the following is NOT a key provision under Republic Act No. 8293 regarding patents?
Compulsory licensing is only allowed for commercial purposes.
- What is one of the primary goals of the Philippine Intellectual Property Strategy (PHIPS) 2025-2030?
To position the Philippines as a global hub for creativity and innovation.
- How many years does copyright in the Philippines generally last for the lifetime of the author plus after their death?
50 years
- This protects original works that are created in a material form.
Copyright
- What was the basis for the Court of Appeals’ initial decision to rule in favor of TPI, which was later overturned by the Supreme Court?
The Court of Appeals found infringement under the doctrine of equivalents.
- The patent application was abandoned due to the negligence of E.I. Dupont’s former counsel in responding to IPO communications. The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the denial of the revival of E.I. Dupont’s patent application was influenced by the public interest in maintaining competition in the pharmaceutical market and preventing monopolies on essential medications like losartan.
Both statements are true.
- What was the purpose of Republic Act No. 165, enacted in 1947?
. To create a Patent Office and provide protection for inventions
- Which major international agreement did the Philippines join in 1995, leading to the adoption of TRIPS?
World Trade Organization (WTO)
