In downstream oil & gas, LPG: a duly authorized natural or juridical person owning a duly registered, valid, and existing trademark or trade name with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines pursuant to Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as the “Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines” [Section 4(eee), LPG Industry Regulation Act of 2021; Section 3.1(fff) DOE-DTI Joint Department Circular No. JDC2022-05-001, Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 11592]
In downstream oil & gas, LPG: a duly authorized natural or juridical person owning a duly registered, valid, and existing Trademark or Trade Name with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) of the Philippines pursuant to Republic Act No. 8293, otherwise known as “Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines” [Section 3.1(mmm), DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037, Guidelines on the Registration and Issuance of License to Operate to Qualified DOE-Regulated LPG Industry Participants and Penalizing Certain Prohibited Acts]
Note: The definition under DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037 states that it is alternatively referred to as Marketer. The latter term however has a different definition.
Note: Under DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037, the term is written as “Trademark Owner”. Under the LPG Regulation Act of 2021 IRR and DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-11-0037, “Intellectual Property Office” is written as “Intellectual Property Office (IPO)”.