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Practice question: Patent Infringement

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A court finds actual infringement damages of P2 million and considers an enhanced award under Section 76.4. Which statement correctly identifies the statutory outer ceiling for that damages award?
  1. P20 million automatically
  2. Any amount without limit
  3. Exactly P2 million with no possible enhancement
  4. It may not exceed P6 million, and enhancement depends on the circumstances
  5. The patentee sets the amount unilaterally

Legal references

  • RA 8293, Intellectual Property Code, Sections 67-70, 73 and 76-107, read with RA 9502: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html

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