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Practice question: Marks, Collective Marks, and Trade Names Distinguished

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Practice question

Under Section 167.4, can a collective-mark registration or application be made the subject of a license contract?
  1. No; the Code expressly prohibits that license-contract treatment.
  2. Yes; licensing is mandatory for every collective mark.
  3. Yes; a collective mark is only a private patent license.
  4. Only if the license lasts forever.
  5. Only if every user abandons its enterprise name.

Legal references

  • RA 8293, Intellectual Property Code, Sections 61-66, 121-124, 144-146, 165 and 167: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html

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