Dismissed Decisions
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M/S BRAHMAPUTRA DISTILLERY AND ANR v.ASSOCIATED ALCOHOL AND BEVERAGES COMPANY
This appeal was filed by M/S Brahmaputra Distillery against an ad-interim injunction granted by the Civil Judge, Jorhat. The underlying commercial suit involved claims of trademark infringement and passing off concerning the product 'Raagi' and its packaging. However, the Gauhati High Court ultimately dismissed the appeal on preliminary grounds, ruling that due to the specific mandate of Section 13(1) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, the appeal ought to have been filed before the District Judge, Jorhat.
M/S SUMOTEK INNOVATION PVT. LTD AND GIRISH MANOHARRAO BACHATE v.Assam Power Distribution Co. Ltd. A
The petitioners filed a writ petition alleging that the respondent (APDCL) was procuring smart electricity meters through tender, which might infringe on their patent rights for prepaid/postpaid Electricity Supply Machine. The court noted that while infringement was apprehended, alternative and efficacious remedies were available under Section 48 of the Patents Act, 1970.
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