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Parke Davis & Co. vs. Kiu Foo & Co., Ltd.

PARKE, DAVIS & COMPANY, plaintiff-appellee, vs. KIU FOO & CO., LTD., represented herein by its attorney-in-fact, SY YOCO & SONS, INC., and TOMAS CONFESOR, as Director of the Bureau of Commerce, defendants. SY YOCO & SONS, INC., appellant.

G.R. No. 41405 | 1934-11-21

D E C I S I O N


BUTTE, J:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of First Instance of Manila in an action entitled by the plaintiff "cancellation of trade-mark".

The petition alleges in substance that the plaintiff has been engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemicals, medicines and pharmaceutical preparations for the past sixty-seven years; that for more than twenty years it has manufactured and sold in nearly all parts of the world a tonic medicine known in the English and Spanish languages as "Palatol" and in the Chinese language as "Pai Li To", written in Chinese characters which are the nearest phonetic translations of...