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Microsoft Corporation and Lotus Development vs Maxicorp, Inc.

MICROSOFT CORPORATION and LOTUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Petitioners, versus MAXICORP, INC., Respondent.

G.R. No. 140946 | 2004-09-13

FIRST DIVISION
DECISION
 
CARPIO, J.:

The Case

This petition for review on certiorari[1] seeks to reverse the Court of Appeals' Decision[2] dated 23 December 1998 and its Resolution dated 29 November 1999 in CA-G.R. SP No. 44777. The Court of Appeals reversed the Order[3] of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 23, Manila ("RTC"), denying respondent Maxicorp, Inc.'s ("Maxicorp") motion to quash the search warrant that the RTC issued against Maxicorp. Petitioners are the private complainants against Maxicorp for copyright infringement under Section 29 of Presidential Decree No. 49 ("Section 29 of PD 49")[4]...