Show producer Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) will continue to pursue the cases about the “Eat Bulaga” trademark and copyright issues despite the end of its noontime program “Tahanang Pinakamasaya.” TAPE has a pending petition with the Court of Appeals (CA) and appeal...
The legal counsel for the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) was appalled by the decision of a Marikina court on the “Eat Bulaga” copyright infringement case filed by Tito and Vic Sotto, and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the company and GMA Network. In a...
The commercial loads on GMA Network's “Eat Bulaga” have increased despite the ruling of the Intellectual Property Office in the Philippines (IPOPHL) canceling the trademark registration for the noontime show. This is according to Maggie Abraham-Garduque, spokesperson and lawyer for the...
The legal counsel and spokesperson for the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), the producer of the noontime show “Eat Bulaga,” said Tito and Vic Sotto, and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, should respect the company’s right to appeal the decision of the Intellectual Property...
Who will win in the copyright infringement and unfair competition case over the noontime TV show “Eat Bulaga”? The hearings for the case ended on Oct. 23 at the Marikina Regional Trial Court Branch 273. TAPE's "Eat Bulaga" TV show has new hosts (Photos from TAPE's Facebook...
The first trial for the copyright infringement and unfair competition case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) and GMA Network will start on Monday, Oct. 23. TVJ and Ferre filed the case last...
The court hearings have ended on the application for the issuance of writ of preliminary injunction in a copyright infringement and unfair competition case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) and...
A former employee of the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) refuted a news report stating that he admitted in court that TV host Vic Sotto composed the “Eat Bulaga” jingle. The Marikina Regional Trial Court Branch 273 held a hearing on Sept. 21 on the application for...
The Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), producer of the noontime show “Eat Bulaga,” presented its third witness in a hearing for a case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre, against the company and GMA Network. TAPE and TVJ (Photos...
The Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), producer of the noontime show “Eat Bulaga,” presented its first witness in a hearing for a case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre, against the company and GMA Network. On Sept. 7, the Marikina...
The Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), the producer of the noontime show ‘Eat Bulaga,” has opposed the trademark application of Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, for the word “Dabarkads.” The new hosts of "Eat Bulaga" (Photos from TAPE's Facebook...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) confirmed that it has granted the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) the renewal of the trademark registration for “Eat Bulaga” and “EB.” “On queries from various quarters about the renewal of the EAT BULAGA...