India Patent Cases

2,823 decisions indexed

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patent dismissed · Jul 13, 2023

Oracle International Corporation v.The Controller of Patents

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/87 /2023

Oracle International Corporation filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal challenging the refusal of its patent application (No. 3740/CHENP/2006) by the Assistant Controller of Patents. The appeal was subsequently withdrawn by the appellant.

patent dismissed · Jul 13, 2023

Novartis AG v.Cipla Limited

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/78 /2023

Novartis AG filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal (Patents) challenging the decision of the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs regarding Patent Application No. 593/CHE/2005. The appellant subsequently instructed its counsel to withdraw the appeal.

patent settled · Jul 12, 2023

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. v.Jeetu Shivlani

Bombay High Court · COM IPR SUIT (L) NO.4166 OF 2023

The Commercial IPR Suit between Hindustan Unilever Ltd. and Jeetu Shivlani was settled out of court. The parties executed Consent Terms on the date of judgment, leading to the disposal and decreeing of the suit.

patent settled · Jul 12, 2023

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. v.Jeetu Shivlani

Bombay High Court · COM IPR SUIT (L) NO.4166 OF 2023

The Commercial IPR Suit between Hindustan Unilever Ltd. and Jeetu Shivlani was settled on July 12, 2023. The parties executed Consent Terms, leading to the suit being disposed of and decreed in favor of the Plaintiff.

patent dismissed · Jul 11, 2023

Japan Tobacco Inc. v.The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India, Patent Office

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/105 /2023

Japan Tobacco Inc. filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal (Patents) challenging an earlier decision made by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs regarding its patent application. The appellant subsequently submitted a memo requesting the withdrawal of the appeal.

patent dismissed · Jul 11, 2023

M/s.Kpr Fertilizers Ltd. v.Controller Of Patents

Madras High Court · (T)OP(PT)/37/2023

M/s.Kpr Fertilizers Ltd. filed an Original Petition seeking the revocation of Patent No. IN 202028, which covered a process for manufacturing Food Grade Dicalcium Phosphate. The court dismissed the petition after noting that the patent's term had expired in February 2023.

patent dismissed · Jul 11, 2023

Japan Tobacco Inc. v.The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India, Patent Office

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(TM)/105 /2023

Japan Tobacco Inc. filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal seeking to set aside an earlier order and allow its patent application (No. 6844/CHENP/2010) to proceed for grant. The appellant subsequently moved for withdrawal of the appeal.

patent dismissed · Jul 11, 2023

The Chinese University of Hong Kong v.The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/117 /2023

The Chinese University of Hong Kong filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal (Patents) challenging an earlier order issued by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs. The appellant subsequently moved for withdrawal of the appeal.

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.

patent plaintiff favorable · Jul 10, 2023

Pfizer Inc v.West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Limited

Delhi High Court · CS(COMM) 94/2022

Pfizer Inc filed a suit seeking permanent injunction against West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Limited for infringing four patents covering Palbociclib and Crizotinib. The dispute centered on the Defendant's listing of these products for manufacture and sale, despite the existence of valid patents held by the Plaintiffs.

patent settled · Jul 7, 2023

M/s.Mohamed Aboobacker Chank Lungi Ltd. v.M/s.Indianpasand Inc.

Madras High Court · C.S.(Comm.Div).No.804 of 2015

M/s. Mohamed Aboobacker Chank Lungi Ltd filed a civil suit against several defendants, including M/s. Indianpasand Inc., alleging infringement of its registered trademarks (SANGU) and copyright in its artistic label design. The plaintiff sought permanent injunctions, damages, and surrender of infringing goods. Ultimately, the court decreed the suit based on a Memorandum of Settlement reached between the plaintiff and the 3rd defendant.

patent remanded · Jul 7, 2023

Nippon Steel Corporation v.The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · C.A.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 36/2022

Nippon Steel Corporation appealed the Assistant Controller's refusal of its patent application for 'Non-Oriented Electrical Steel Excellent in Magnetic Properties'. The Appellant argued that the rejection order failed to provide a proper hearing and did not adequately discuss the novelty and inventive step objections. The Delhi High Court found that the impugned order summarily rejected the application without due consideration of prior art, leading to its remand.

patent dismissed · Jul 6, 2023

Pradeep Stainless Indian Pvt. Ltd. v.M/S.Jb Enterprises

Madras High Court · C.S.(Comm.Div).No.298 of 2018

Pradeep Stainless Indian Pvt. Ltd. filed a civil suit against M/S.Jb Enterprises alleging infringement of its registered trade mark 'PRADEEP' and copyright violation concerning its packaging logo. The plaintiff sought perpetual injunctions, damages, and mandatory disclosure. However, the court noted that both parties had submitted a Deed of Settlement dated 31.01.2023, under which the suit was withdrawn. Consequently, the High Court dismissed the case.

patent dismissed · Jul 5, 2023

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. v.Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/67/2023

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal (Patent) challenging an order issued by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs concerning its patent application No. 3330/CHE/2011. The appellant subsequently informed the court that it intended to withdraw the appeal.

patent pending · Jul 5, 2023

Communication Components Antena Inc. v.Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik Gmbh & Co. Kg & Ors.

Delhi High Court · CS(COMM) 653/2019 and CC(COMM) 22/2022

The plaintiff filed a patent infringement action against the defendants regarding patent IN240893, which relates to asymmetrical beams for spectrum efficiency. The defendants counter-claimed seeking revocation of the patent under Section 104 of the Patents Act, 1970. Given that the remaining term of the patent was less than five years, the court directed summary adjudication.

patent defendant favorable ★ Landmark · Jul 5, 2023

Bayer Healthcare Llc v.Natco Pharma Limited

Delhi High Court · CS(COMM) 343/2019 & I.As. 8878/2019

Bayer Healthcare LLC sought an interim injunction against Natco Pharma Limited regarding the patented anti-cancer drug, REGORAFENIB. The Delhi High Court examined the plaintiff's claim, noting that while the patent was validly granted, the plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case for injunction. Crucially, the court considered the public interest, highlighting the significant price disparity between Bayer's imported product and Natco's domestically manufactured, affordable version.

patent defendant favorable · Jul 5, 2023

Pepsico India Holdings Pvt. Ld. v.Kavitha Kuruganti

Delhi High Court · C.A.(COMM.IPD-PV) 2/2022

Pepsico India Holdings Pvt. Ld. appealed a decision by the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority (Authority) that revoked its registration for the potato variety FL 2027. The appellant challenged the revocation order, arguing it was based on incorrect information regarding the variety's category and assignment chain, and that the Authority exceeded its jurisdiction. However, the Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, finding no merit in the challenge to the respondent's locus standi or the Authority's decision.

patent dismissed · Jul 5, 2023

Tyron International Limited v.Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/39/2023

Tyron International Limited appealed an order issued by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs. However, the appellant later submitted a memo stating its intention to withdraw the appeal. The High Court subsequently dismissed the case as withdrawn.

patent dismissed · Jul 4, 2023

Pfizer Health AB v.The Assistant Controller of Patents

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/28/2023 (OA/15/2014/PT/CH)

Pfizer Health AB filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal against an order passed by The Assistant Controller of Patents. The appellant argued that the relevant Patent No. 229260 had expired in November 2019, rendering the matter infructuous.

patent dismissed · Jul 4, 2023

Bayer Schering Pharma AG v.M/s.Cipla Ltd.

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/27/2023

Bayer Schering Pharma AG filed a Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal seeking to set aside an earlier patent office order. The appellant argued that the relevant patent term had expired in August 2020, rendering the matter infructuous.

patent plaintiff favorable · Jul 3, 2023

Nokia Technologies Oy v.Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · FAO(OS) (COMM) 321/2022 & CM APPL. 53576-53579/2022

Nokia appealed a single judge's order that dismissed its application for a pro-tem security deposit. Nokia claimed infringement based on its extensive portfolio of Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) used by Oppo in smartphones. The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, finding that a prima facie case of infringement was made out and directing Oppo to deposit the last paid amount attributable to India.

patent plaintiff favorable · Jul 3, 2023

Nokia Technologies Oy v.Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp Ltd

Delhi High Court · FAO(OS) (COMM) 321/2022 & CM APPL. 53576-53579/2022

Nokia appealed a single judge's order that dismissed its application for a pro-tem security deposit related to Nokia's Standard Essential Patents (SEPs). Nokia argued that infringement was prima facie established, and the balance of convenience favored granting interim relief. The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, setting aside the impugned order.

patent dismissed · Jul 3, 2023

Centaurus Pharma Pvt. Ltd v.Symed Labs Limited

Madras High Court · (T)OP(PT)/50/2023

Centaurus Pharma Pvt. Ltd filed an Original Petition seeking the revocation of Patent No. IN213062 held by Symed Labs Limited before the Madras High Court. However, the petitioner subsequently moved a memo to withdraw the petition.

patent dismissed · Jul 3, 2023

Centaurus Pharma Pvt. Ltd v.Symed Labs Limited

Madras High Court · (T)OP(PT)/51/2023

Centaurus Pharma Pvt. Ltd filed an Original Petition seeking the records and proceedings related to Patent No. IN213063 held by Symed Labs Limited, with the intent to revoke and set aside the patent. However, the petitioner subsequently filed a memo requesting permission to withdraw the petition.

patent defendant favorable · Jul 3, 2023

M/S Crest Educations (P) Ltd v.M/S Career Launcher (I) Ltd

Delhi High Court · O.M.P. (COMM) 57/2017

This case involves a dispute arising from a licensing contract between M/S Crest Educations (P) Ltd and M/S Career Launcher (I) Ltd. The respondent alleged that the petitioner violated the non-compete clause by operating a competing business under the brand name 'Team Satyam' at the licensed premises. The matter was adjudicated through arbitration, leading to an award of damages in favor of the respondent. The Delhi High Court upheld this arbitral award, finding no ground to interfere with the arbitrator's findings regarding the breach and the calculation of loss.

patent settled · Jun 30, 2023

Also at v.Morepen Laboratories Ltd.

Madras High Court · C.S(Comm. Div.)No.111 of 2021

The plaintiff filed a civil suit seeking permanent injunction and delivery up of stocks against Morepen Laboratories Ltd. for alleged infringement of three registered patents related to SAROGLITAZAR free acid and its magnesium salt. The dispute was subsequently settled out of court through a Joint Compromise Memo, which the Court recorded.

patent dismissed · Jun 26, 2023

Kiri Industries Limited v.Huntsman Advanced Material (Switzerland) GMBH, The Controller of Patents, The Controller of Patents & Design

Madras High Court · (T)OP(PT)/49 of 2023

Kiri Industries Limited filed an Original Petition seeking revocation of Patent No. 216182, granted to Huntsman Advanced Material for 'AN AZO DYE'. The petitioner subsequently informed the court that it was withdrawing the rectification petition.

patent dismissed · Jun 22, 2023

F.Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd v.Natco Pharma Limited

Madras High Court · (T)OP(PT)39/2023

F.Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd filed a petition seeking the revocation of Patent No. 236791 from the patent register. However, the petitioner subsequently instructed their counsel to withdraw the petition.

patent dismissed · Jun 21, 2023

N.Mariappan v.S.A.Safiullah and Co.

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT)/63 of 2023

N.Mariappan filed an appeal seeking revocation of Patent No.198079, arguing that the invention lacked inventive step and was not patentable. The first respondent submitted that the relevant patent had already expired on August 28, 2020.

patent dismissed · Jun 20, 2023

V.V.Chandran v.Atco Udyog

Kerala High Court · OP(C) No. 1237 of 2023

The petitioner challenged an order passed by the District Court concerning a counter claim for revocation of a patent. The court held that the matter falls under the exclusive original jurisdiction of the High Court, but dismissed the petition because it was not suitable for admission at that stage.

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