Text of the provision
Art. 1563. In the case of contract of sale of a specified article under its patent or other trade name, there is no warranty as to its fitness for any particular purpose, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary.
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Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
In a sale of a specified article under its patent or trade name, there is no implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, absent stipulation.
Questions about this provision
Related provisions
- Article 1562 — Implied Warranty of Fitness and Merchantability.
- Article 1564 — Warranty by Usage of Trade.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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