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Taiwan Kolin Corporation, Ltd. vs. Kolin Electronics Co., Inc.

TAIWAN KOLIN CORPORATION, LTD., PETITIONER, VS. KOLIN ELECTRONICS CO., INC., RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 209843 | 2015-03-25

THIRD DIVISION
D E C I S I O N

VELASCO JR., J.:
 
Nature of the Case
 
Before the Court is a petition for review under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court interposed by petitioner Taiwan Kolin Corporation, Ltd. (Taiwan Kolin), assailing the April 30, 2013 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 122565 and its subsequent November 6, 2013 Resolution.[2] The assailed issuances effectively denied petitioner’s trademark application for the use of “KOLIN” on its television and DVD players.
 
The Facts
 
On February 29, 1996, Taiwan Kolin filed with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), then Bureau of...