Industry Sector

Glass — India Design Cases

5 decisions indexed

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design defendant favorable · May 1, 2008

Bharat Glass Tube Limited v.Gopal Glass Works Limited

Supreme Court of India · Appeal (civil) 3185 of 2008

The appeal challenged the Calcutta High Court's order which had set aside the Assistant Controller's cancellation of Design No.190336 registration. The respondent (Gopal Glass Works Limited) claimed exclusive rights over its industrial design applied to glass sheets, marketed as Diamond Square. The appellant argued that the design was not new or original due to prior publication abroad.

design plaintiff favorable · Aug 17, 2005

Gopal Glass Works Ltd. v.Assistant Controller Of Patents And ...

Calcutta High Court · null

Gopal Glass Works Ltd. appealed an order by the Assistant Controller directing the cancellation of Design No. 190336, which protected their industrial design for figured glass sheets. The respondent argued that the design was not new or original due to prior publication and ownership issues. The High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the cancellation order.

design defendant favorable · May 18, 2004

Iag Company Ltd. v.Triveni Glass Ltd.

Calcutta High Court · G. A. No. 2709 in C. S. No. 213 of 2003

Iag Company Ltd. appealed the refusal of an interim injunction application alleging infringement of its registered figured glass design 'Karatchi' (No. 183322). The respondent argued that the design was neither new nor original and was in public knowledge, being manufactured using widely available embossing rollers internationally. The Court dismissed the appeal, affirming the lower court's finding against granting the injunction.

design defendant favorable · Feb 11, 2004

Iag Co. Ltd. v.Triveni Glass Ltd.

Calcutta High Court · C.S. No. 213 of 2003 / G.A. No. 2709 of 2003

Iag Co. Ltd. filed a suit seeking permanent injunctions against Triveni Glass Ltd. for infringing its registered glass design 'KARATACHI' (No. 183322), and subsequently filed an interlocutory application for interim relief. The plaintiff claimed exclusive rights over the design, but the court found that the plaintiff failed to prove they were the original proprietor of a new design, suggesting it was sourced from the international market.

design defendant favorable · Dec 19, 1994

Indo Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. v.Jai Mala Roller Glass Ltd.

Delhi High Court · null

The plaintiff, Indo Asahi Glass Co. Ltd., sought a temporary injunction against Jai Mala Roller Glass Ltd. for infringing its registered design 'KONOHA'. The court examined the issue of infringement versus the principle that if both parties possess valid registrations, neither can be granted an injunction to enforce priority.

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