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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 188933 -

G.R. No. 188933 - PHILIPPINE HOME CABLE HOLDINGS, INC., VS. FILIPINO SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS, INC..D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

En Banc

Cited Laws

RA 8293,RA 10372,RA 9150,RA 9502,RA 10372RA 8293
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE, judgment is rendered ordering the defendant to pay to the plaintiff the following sums of money, to wit: a) PhP1,000,000.00 in the concept of damages that appear to be just, in lieu of actual damages; b) PhP1,000,00.00 [sic] as exemplary damages; c) PhP500,000.00 as reasonable attorney's fees and expenses of litigation, plus costs of suit.

Decision

Ruling

WHEREFORE, judgment is rendered ordering the defendant to pay to the plaintiff the following sums of money, to wit: a) PhP1,000,000.00 in the concept of damages that appear to be just, in lieu of actual damages; b) PhP1,000,00.00 [sic] as exemplary damages; c) PhP500,000.00 as reasonable attorney's fees and expenses of litigation, plus costs of suit. Moreover, the defendant, its agents, representatives, assignees and persons acting in its behalf and under its authority is or are ordered to cease and desist from using, or causing to be used, any musical work included in the repertoire of the plaintiff. All other claims, including all counterclaims, are dismissed for lack of legal and/or factual basis. SO ORDERED.