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Practice question: Licensing

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A company seeks a compulsory license solely for unjustified nonworking under Section 93.5. Its petition is filed before both four years from application and three years from grant have elapsed. What is correct?
  1. No waiting period ever applies
  2. Only one week must elapse
  3. The applicant can erase the dates by contract
  4. The earlier of the two dates always controls
  5. Section 94.1 requires waiting until the later-expiring statutory period

Legal references

  • RA 8293 Sections 93-95, as amended by RA 9502 Sections 10,12-13: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2008/ra_9502_2008.html

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