Judge Profile

K.A. Puj

4 IP cases indexed. Covers patent matters.

Cases Presided Over

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patent plaintiff favorable · May 15, 2008

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v.Pro Laboratories (P) Ltd. And Anr.

Gujarat High Court · Civil Suit No. 1 of 2008

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. filed a civil suit seeking permanent injunction against Pro Laboratories (P) Ltd. for infringing its registered design of a D Shape Tablet. The plaintiff claimed that the defendant was manufacturing and marketing tablets with identical shape and configuration, thereby exploiting the unique aesthetic innovation protected under the Designs Act, 2000. After considering the prima facie case, balance of convenience, and irreparable injury, the court granted temporary injunctions to protect the registered design.

patent defendant favorable · Apr 25, 2008

Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd. v.Techfab India And 5 Ors.

Gujarat High Court · Civil Suit No. 04 of 2005 (Appeal From Order No. 350 of 2005)

The petitioner (Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd.), holding a patent for its Synthetic Rope Gabion (SRG Invention), filed a suit alleging infringement by the respondents after they acquired technical know-how from former employees. The appeal challenged an interlocutory order refusing the interim injunction, but the court ultimately dismissed the appeal and confirmed the refusal of the injunction.

patent plaintiff favorable · Feb 21, 2008

Paras Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v.Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.

Gujarat High Court · AIR2008GUJ94

Paras Pharmaceuticals Ltd. filed a suit against Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., alleging that Ranbaxy was using negative advertisement and TV commercials for its pain reliever VOLINI to disparage Paras's popular product, MOOV. The court found that Ranbaxy's commercial depicted a box identical in artistic work and color scheme to MOOV, subtly suggesting that MOOV was inferior. Consequently, the Gujarat High Court allowed the appeal and directed Ranbaxy to change its packaging colors and cease using the appellant's artwork.

patent plaintiff favorable · Jan 25, 2008

Hind Mosaic And Cement Works And Anr. v.Shree Sahjanand Trading Corporation

Gujarat High Court · Civil Suit No. 1 of 2007 (Appeal)

The appellants, who held a patent for a PVC pipe joint system, filed a civil suit alleging infringement by the respondents. The appeal challenged the Single Judge's order rejecting an interim injunction. The High Court restored the ad-interim relief, finding that it was a fit case to grant interim relief.

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