1 February 2013Jurisdiction reportsAnne Mariae Celeste V. Jumadla

Beware of sharks: similarity of marks in the Philippines

In a November 12, 2012 decision involving two trademarks comprising representations of a shark, the Supreme Court of the Philippines discounted confusing similarity between them upon noting their “distinct visual and aural differences”.

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