Judge Profile

Milind N. Jadhav

3 IP cases indexed. Covers patent matters.

Cases Presided Over

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patent defendant favorable · Mar 11, 2022

Resilient Innovations Private Limited v.PhonePe Private Limited

Bombay High Court · COMM. APPEAL (L) NO. 24917 OF 2021

This appeal challenged an order that allowed the plaintiff (PhonePe Private Limited) to withdraw its initial commercial IP suit concerning trademark infringement and passing off, while retaining the liberty to file a fresh suit. The appellant (Resilient Innovations Private Limited) argued this order was erroneous and not maintainable for appeal. The Bombay High Court ultimately dismissed the appeal, holding that the Impugned Order did not qualify as a 'decree' under the CPC, thereby ruling on the issue of maintainability.

patent defendant favorable · Mar 11, 2022

Resilient Innovations Private Limited v.Phonepe Private Limited

Bombay High Court · COMM. APPEAL (L) NO. 24917 OF 2021

Resilient Innovations Private Limited challenged an order passed by the lower court that allowed Phonepe Private Limited to withdraw its trademark infringement suit with liberty to file a fresh one. The Appellant argued this grant constituted a jurisdictional error and should be appealable. However, the Bombay High Court ultimately dismissed the appeal on the grounds of maintainability, holding that the Impugned Order was not a 'decree' under the CPC. While avoiding comment on the merits of the IP dispute, the court provided clarity on the legal effect of such withdrawal orders.

patent defendant favorable · Jan 3, 2020

Anand S/o Nanabhau Embadwar v.Union of India, Through Ministry of Agricultural & Farmers Welfare

Bombay High Court · PIL NO.115 OF 2017 & WP NO.5845 OF 2018

This case involved a Public Interest Litigation and Writ Petition challenging the manufacturing and marketing of Soil Testing Fertilizer Recommendation (STFR) technology developed by ICAR and IARI. The petitioner, Nagarjuna Agro Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., sought to restrain its marketing while simultaneously benefiting from the technology. The court found the litigation frivolous and vexatious.

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