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part of the oppositor and as in this case it had not done so,
there being no showing either that it authorized the
Aguinaldo's Department Store to use its trademark, its
opposition was dismissed.
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2 Ibid.
3 95 Fed. 2d, 230 (1938).
4 Decision of Philippines Patent Office, February 22, 1965.
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5 L23791, November 23, 1966. See also Chua Chee Philippines Patent
Office, L18337, January 30, 1965.
6 Republic Act No. 166, Section 4(d).
7 24 Phil. 504.
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Decision affirmed.
vs. Petra Hawpia & Co., L19297, Dec. 22, 1966, 18 SCRA
1178, 1182),
(b) Effect of registration abroad.In Asari Yoko Co., Ltd.
vs. Kee Boc, L14086, Jan. 20, 1961, 1 SCRA 1, the
Supreme Court reversed a decision of the Director of
Patents granting an application for the registration of a
trademark which had already been previously registered in
Japan by a Japanese firm and used on products imported
into the Philippines. The Court observed that "Modern
trade and commerce demands that depredations on
legitimate trademarks of aliens should not be
countenanced."
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