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Habana vs. Robles
Habana vs. Robles
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s are authors and copyright owners of duly issued certificates of copyright regi
stration covering their published works, produced through their combined resourc
es and efforts, entitled COLLEGE ENGLISH FOR TODAY (CET for brevity), Books 1 an
d 2, and WORKBOOK}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \l
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spondents are the authors/publisher and distributors/seller of another published
work entitled "DEVELOPING ENGLISH PROFICIENCY"}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hic
h \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hic
h \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 (DEP for brevity), Books 1 and 2, 1985 edition which book
was covered by copyrights issued to them.}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4
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angnp13321 \cf0 u}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 rse of r
evising their published works, petitioners scouted and looked around various boo
k}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp13321 \cf0
}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 stores to check on other
textbooks dealing with the same}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f
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4 \cf0 subject matter. By chance they came upon the book of respondent Robles an
d upon perusal of said book they were surprised to see that the book was strikin
gly similar to the contents, scheme of presentation, illustrations and illustrat
ive examples in their own book CET.}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch
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0 After an itemized examination and comparison of the two books, petitioners fou
nd that several pages of the respondent's book are similar, if not all}{\fs22 \k
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erning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 together a copy of petitioners' boo
k, which is a cars of plagiarism and copyright infringement.}{\fs22 \kerning2 \d
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\kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 \tab }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5
\hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 Petitioners made demands for damages against responde
nts and }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp1332
1 \cf0 to}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 cease and desis
t from further selling and distributing to the general public the infringed copi
es of respondent Robles' works. However, respondents ignored the demands, hence,
petitioners}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp
13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 filed with th
e RTC a complaint for "infringement and/or unfair competition with damages" agai
nst private respondent}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang133
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\f4 \cf0 \tab }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 In the comp
laint, petitioners alleged that Robles being substantially familiar with the con
tents of petitioners' works, and without securing their permission, lifted, copi
ed, plagiarized, and/or transposed certain portions of their book CET. The textu
al contents and illustrations of CET were literally reproduced in the book}{\fs2
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2 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 DEP. The plagiarism, incorporat
ion and reproductionof particular portions of the book}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \a
f5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \a
f5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 CET in the book DEP, without the authority or conse
nt of the petitioners, and the misrepresentationons of respondent Robles that th
e same was}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp13
321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 her original wo
rk and concept adversely affected and substantially diminished the sale of the p
etitioners' book and caused them actual damages by way of unrealized income. }{
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\loch \af0 {\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 Robles impl}{\f
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fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 ded in the suit because}{\fs
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itted the acts of infringement complained of, while Goodwill Trading was impl}{\
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\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 ded as the publisher and jo
int co-owner of the copyright certificates}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af
4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af
4 \loch \f4 \cf0 of registration}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f
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af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 \tab }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 R
espondent Robles filed her answer, and denied allegations of plagiarism and copy
ing that petitioners claimed. Robles stressed that: 1) the book DEP is the produ
ct of her independen}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321
\langnp13321 \cf0 t\uc1 \u8217 ?s }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch
\f4 \cf0 researches, studies and experiences, and was not a copy of any existin
g valid copyrighted book; 2) DEP followed the scope and sequence or syllabus whi
ch are common to all English}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \l
ang13321 \langnp13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \c
f0 grammar writers as recommended by the Association of Philippine Colleges of A
rts and Sciences (APCAS), so any similarity between the respondents book and tha
t of the petitioners}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321
\langnp13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 ws du
e to the orientation of the authors to both works and standards and syllabus; 3)
the similarities may be due to the authors' exercise of the "right to fair use
of copyrighted materials, as guides".}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \lo
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\fs21 \kerning2 \dbch \af2 \hich \af0 \loch \af0 {\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \h
ich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 He interposed a counterclaim for damages on the ground t
hat bad faith and malice attended the filing of the complaint, because petitione
r Habana was professionally jealous and the book DEP}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5
\hich \af4 \loch \f4 \lang13321 \langnp13321 \cf0 }{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5
\hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 replaces CET as the official textbook of the graduate
studies department of the FEU.}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4
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ter trial based on the merits, the court dismissed the complaint. Petitioners fi
led appealed but CA rendered in favor of respondent Robles. Hence, this petition
.}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 \par }\pard \plain \qj \
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f0 \loch \af0 {\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 Issue: Wheth
er despite the apparent textual, thematic and sequential similarity between DEP
and CET, respondents committed no copyright infringement}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch
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the book of petitioners substantial portions}{\fs22 \kerning2 \dbch \af5 \hich \
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af4 \loch \f4 \cf0 of discussions and examples, and her failure to acknowledge t
he same in her book is an infringement of petitioners' copyrights. The measure o
f substantial reproduction of a book does not necessarily require that the entir