Practice question
An innocent printer is engaged solely in printing infringing materials for others, and Section 159.2's conditions are established. The registrant demands unrestricted damages from that printer solely under the infringement remedy. What limitation applies?
- Every innocent printer must pay all claimed damages automatically.
- The printer becomes the registered owner.
- Against that innocent printer, the specified remedy is limited to an injunction against future printing.
- No future printing can ever be restrained.
- The innocent-printer provision applies to every direct seller regardless of facts.
Legal references
- RA8293, IP Code, Sections147–148 and155–159: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html
- Kolin Electronics v. Kolin Philippines International, GR228165, February9 2021, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/feb2021/gr_228165_2021.html
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