Title: La Chemise Lacoste, SA vs. Fernandez
Citation: 129 SCRA 373
Facts:
The case of La Chemise Lacoste, SA vs. Fernandez involves a complaint filed by La Chemise Lacoste, SA against Fernandez for alleged violation of trademark rights. La Chemise Lacoste, SA claimed that Fernandez was selling counterfeit Lacoste products, which infringed upon their trademark.
Issue:
The main issue in this case is whether the complaint filed by La Chemise Lacoste, SA against Fernandez for trademark infringement should be quashed.
Ruling:
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Fernandez and granted the quashal of the complaint filed by La Chemise Lacoste, SA. The Court found that there was insufficient evidence to support the claim of trademark infringement against Fernandez. As a result, the complaint was deemed to be without merit and was quashed.
In summary, the court ruled in favor of the defendant Fernandez and granted the quashal of the complaint filed by La Chemise Lacoste, SA due to lack of evidence to support the claim of trademark infringement.