1 August 2010Jurisdiction reportsAnne Mariae Celeste V. Jumadla

Manufacturers versus distributors: who owns the trademarks?

On April 20, 2010, the Supreme Court promulgated its decision in Superior Commercial Enterprises, Inc. v. Kunnan Enterprises Ltd., affirming its previous ruling that the registration of a trademark by an exclusive distributor belongs to the manufacturer.

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