Judge Profile

S.B. Sinha

3 IP cases indexed. Covers patent matters.

Cases Presided Over

3 cases indexed | Page 1 of 1

patent defendant favorable · May 16, 2008

Dabur India Ltd. v.K.R. Industries

Supreme Court of India · Civil Appeal No. 3637 of 2008

This Supreme Court judgment addressed a dispute concerning the alleged infringement of copyright in product packaging between Dabur India Ltd. and K.R. Industries. Dabur claimed that K.R.'s tooth powder packaging was an imitation of its copyrighted artistic work, which included specific color schemes and feature arrangements. The core legal challenge revolved around whether the Delhi High Court possessed territorial jurisdiction to hear this composite suit, given that the respondent was based in Andhra Pradesh.

patent interim order · May 16, 2008

All India Patent Officers Welfare Association v.Union Of India & Ors

Supreme Court of India · W.P.(C) 8136/2025

The All India Patent Officers Welfare Association filed a petition alleging that the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM) unlawfully provided access to sensitive, unpublished trademark and patent application data to a private multinational company. The petitioner argued this access lacked necessary checks and balances. The Delhi High Court accepted the petition and directed an investigation into the matter, setting a timeline for the respondents to file their reply.

patent defendant favorable · Dec 15, 2005

M/s. Dhodha House v.S.K. Maingi

Supreme Court of India · Appeal (civil) 6248 of 1997 / Civil Appeal No. 16 of 1999

The Supreme Court addressed two appeals concerning intellectual property rights. In one case (Dhodha House), the appeal regarding trademark and copyright infringement was dismissed. In another case (Patel Field Marshal), the court allowed the appeal, ruling on jurisdictional issues related to composite suits involving both trade mark and copyright.

Arctic Invent — IP Strategy

Facing a similar IP matter?

Arctic Invent is a specialist IP firm with deep litigation expertise across India, EU, US, and UK. Our team uses data-driven strategy to build stronger cases.

Consult our team →