Calcutta High Court
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Showing 181–209Kanishk Sinha v.Dr Saumitra Mohan & Ors.
Kanishk Sinha filed a suit alleging patent infringement against Dr Saumitra Mohan & Ors. The plaintiff sought urgent interim relief but failed to satisfy the court regarding the necessity for dispensing with procedural formalities under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. The Court granted one further opportunity to the plaintiff to address these formal requirements.
The Raring Corporation And Anr v.Neogie Engineering Works Pvt Ltd
The petitioners sought interim protection against the respondent for copying their registered design, 'Sonic Nozzle', which is an essential component of their dust suppression system. The dispute centered on whether the respondent's product infringed the petitioner's protected shape and configuration, or if the design was purely functional and therefore unprotectable.
Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd. v.The Controller of Patents and Designs
Oppo Mobile appealed the rejection of its patent application for a novel charging system and power adapter. The appellant contended that the rejection lacked reasons, failed to appreciate the requirements for novelty/inventiveness, and violated procedural rules by not issuing a Second Examination Report after amendments. The High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter back to the Controller for fresh consideration.
Decco Worldwide Post Harvest Holdings B.V v.The Controller of Patents and Designs
The appellants appealed against the Assistant Controller's rejection of their patent application for a fungicidal treatment using Ortho-phenyphenol (OPP) to treat black sigatoka in banana plants. The Controller rejected the application citing lack of novelty, inventive steps, and non-patentability under Section 3(h).
Google Llc v.Assistant Controller Of Patents And Designs
Google LLC appealed the rejection of its patent application concerning a method and system for capturing panoramic images. The core contention was that the Patent Office failed to examine the amended claims under Section 13(3) of the Patents Act, 1970, leading to an unsustainable rejection order.
Cambridge Enterprises Ltd. v.The Controller General Of Patents And Designs And Anr
The appellant challenged an order from the Deputy Controller of Patents & Designs that refused Patent No. 2216/KOLNP/2009, claiming it was filed beyond the statutory time limit. The court examined the filing records and found that the application was correctly filed on June 5, 2009, within the stipulated deadline.
Ust Global (Singapore) Pte Ltd v.The Controller Of Patents And Designs and Anr.
Ust Global appealed the rejection of its application for registering a design titled "Touch Screen," which was a Graphical User Interface (GUI). The Controller rejected it, arguing that GUI is incapable of design registration because it is software-based and only visible when the product is operating. The High Court set aside this order, finding that GUI qualifies as an industrial process applied to an article and is registrable.
Medtronic Xomed, Inc v.Controller General Of Patents, Designs and Trademarks And Anr
The Calcutta High Court addressed an opposition matter (OA/4/2018/PT/KOL) involving Medtronic Xomed, Inc. The court noted that no counsel appeared for the appellant on the hearing date. Consequently, the matter was adjourned to March 30, 2023, with specific directions issued to the respondent authorities to serve a copy of the application on the appellant and file an Affidavit of Service.
Inreco Entertainment Private Limited v.M/S. Nav Records Private Limited (Nupur Audio)
The Calcutta High Court admitted the plaint filed by Inreco Entertainment Private Limited against M/S. Nav Records Private Limited. The court granted necessary procedural leaves and dispensed with certain requirements due to the urgency pleaded in the case.
XY LLC v.The Asst .Controller Of Patents And Designs and Anr
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter in April 2023.
Pentraxin Therapeutics Limited v.Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks and Anr.
This case involves Pentraxin Therapeutics Limited challenging matters before the Controller General of Patents. The High Court at Calcutta received this matter via transfer from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court issued procedural directions to the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report, setting the stage for further litigation.
Battelle Memorial Institute v.Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks and Anr.
This matter was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed its Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices to both parties and file a report before proceeding with the case. Liberty was also granted for either party to apply for an early hearing.
Maruishi Pharmaceutical Co Ltd v.Deputy Controller Of Patents and Designs (Hearing Officer) and Anr
The case was received by the Calcutta High Court upon transfer from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter for March 2023.
Glaxosmithkline Llc v.Controller General Of Patents And Designs And Anr.
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter in March 2023.
JW Pharmaceutical Corporation (Formerly Choongwae Pharma Corporation) v.Controller General of Patent and Designs and Anr
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the High Court at Calcutta following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices to both parties and file a report before listing the matter in March 2023.
Quality Tools Srl v.The Controller General Of Patents and Designs And Anr.
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed its Commercial Appellate Division to issue necessary notices and file a report before listing the matter in March 2023.
Shroff Geeta v.Asst. Controller Of Patents And Design
The matter (OA/10/2019/Pt/Kol) was received by the Calcutta High Court upon transfer from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report.
JFE Steel Corporation v.Assistant Controller Of Patents and Designs and Anr.
The matter was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the High Court at Calcutta following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed its Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the case in March 2023.
Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc v.Controller General of Patents and Designs and Anr
This matter was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the case in March 2023.
Usg Interiors Llc v.Deputy Controller Of Patents And Designs
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court noted that no counsel appeared and directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices before setting a returnable date.
Prasad v.The Controller Of Patents and Design, Kolkata and Anr
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed its Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter in March 2023.
Asha Nutrition Sciences Inc v.The Asst. Controller Of Patents And Designs
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the High Court at Calcutta following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter in March 2023.
Sanofi - Aventis v.Controller General Of Patents, Designs and Trademarks And Anr.
This case involves Sanofi - Aventis challenging decisions related to its patent application (OA/11/2019/Pt/Kol). The matter was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) following the implementation of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The Calcutta High Court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue necessary notices and file a report before proceeding with the hearing.
Medtronic Xomed, Inc v.Controller General Of Patents, Designs and Trademarks And Anr
The Calcutta High Court addressed an opposition matter (OA/4/2018/PT/KOL) involving Medtronic Xomed, Inc. The court noted that no counsel appeared for the appellant on the hearing date. Consequently, the matter was adjourned to March 30, 2023, with specific directions issued to the respondent authorities to serve a copy of the application on the appellant and file an Affidavit of Service.
Tata Global Beverages Limited v.Assistant Controller Of Patents And Designs and Anr
The Calcutta High Court received the matter (OA/11/2016/PT/KOL) on transfer from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Department to issue notices and file a report.
Thomson Licensing S.A v.Asst. Controller Of Patents And Designs and Anr
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the High Court at Calcutta following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices to both parties before the returnable date and file a report.
BASF SE v.Dy. Controller Of Patents and Designs, Kolkata
The matter was received by the High Court at Calcutta upon transfer from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter.
LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE v.THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS
The case was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the Calcutta High Court following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed its Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before listing the matter for March 2023.
Groz-Beckert Kg v.Union Of India & Ors.
Groz-Beckert Kg appealed an order from the Assistant Controller rejecting its patent application for a method and apparatus related to processing tape-shaped material. The rejection was based on lack of inventive step, citing prior art (D4).
Pharma Mar S A v.The Assistant Controller Of Patents And Designs
This opposition matter was transferred from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) to the High Court at Calcutta following the enactment of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021. The court directed the Commercial Appellate Division to issue notices and file a report before setting the next hearing date.
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