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Bench:S.R.Krishna Kumar

3 IP cases indexed. Covers patent, trademark matters.

Cases Presided Over

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patent dismissed · Apr 1, 2025

M/S Sukh Sagar v.Mr Dhanraj Poojari

Karnataka High Court · NC: 2025:KHC:13715 (MFA No. 5559 of 2023)

M/S Sukh Sagar appealed the dismissal of its temporary injunction application against Mr Dhanraj Poojari, which sought to restrain infringement of their established trademark in the food and accommodation sector. The Karnataka High Court, while acknowledging the contentious issues requiring a full trial, chose to dispose of the appeal without ruling on the merits. Instead, the court directed the trial court to proceed with the main suit expeditiously, keeping all aspects of the dispute open.

patent pending · Jul 10, 2023

M/S Biofi Medical Health Care India Private Limited v.M/S Excel Tech A Partnership Firm

Karnataka High Court · WP No. 15170 of 2021

M/S Biofi Medical Health Care filed a Writ Petition to challenge an ex parte temporary injunction order passed by the Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Anekal. The trial court had restrained the petitioners from manufacturing/marketing products using the respondents' intellectual property rights (patents, designs, trademarks). The High Court directed the Trial Court to dispose of all pending interlocutory applications expeditiously while allowing the interim order to continue until disposal.

trademark dismissed · Mar 29, 2023

M/S Bharath Chemical Industries v.The Registrar Of Trademarks

Karnataka High Court · WP No. 14869 of 2022

The Karnataka High Court addressed a writ petition filed by M/S Bharath Chemical Industries seeking the rectification of a trademark register. The petitioner had sought to expunge the name of another party from the registration of the mark 'BCI-BHARATHA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES' (TM No. 2835990). However, during the preliminary hearing, the petitioner voluntarily submitted that the petition was withdrawn. Consequently, the court dismissed the case as withdrawn, while reserving all rights for the petitioner to pursue other legal remedies.

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