RA 8293 Section 111

Prohibition against Filing of Parallel Applications.

Section 111

SEC. 111. Prohibition against Filing of Parallel Applications. – An applicant may not file two (2) applications for the same subject, one for utility model registration and the other for the grant of a patent whether simultaneously or consecutively. (Sec. 59, R.A. No. 165a)

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