Practice question
A trader seeks exclusive registration of BREAD, without other distinctive matter, for ordinary bread. Which is best?
- The sign is generic for the goods and falls within section 123.1(h)
- Any common product name must be monopolized by the first applicant
- A generic name becomes inherently distinctive merely by filing
- Payment of fees removes every bar
- The sign is automatically a patent
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html — RA 8293, sections 123 and 126
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