Ever Resource Ltd & Anr v. The Controller General Of Patents Designs and Trademarks

This is a brief procedural order from the Delhi High Court in a patent appeal. The matter was adjourned and re-notified for 20th January 2027 at the request of the respondent's counsel, who was stated to be unavailable on the date of hearing, with no objection from the appellants' side.

Jurisdiction
India
Court
Delhi High Court - Orders
Judge(s)
A. J. Bhambhani
Decision Date
2 September 2026

Detailed Summary

This case, bearing C.A.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 13/2026 and CNR No. DLHC010133422026, was heard before the Delhi High Court presided over by Hon'ble Mr. Justice A. J. Bhambhani. The appellants are Ever Resource Ltd & Anr., represented by Mr. Sanuj Das, Advocate. The respondent is The Controller General of Patents Designs and Trademarks, represented by Mr. Sumit Nagpal (SPC) along with Mr. Tanmay Saini, Advocate, who appeared via video-conferencing.

The judgment text does not contain any substantive legal arguments or discussion of the underlying dispute between the parties. No merits of the patent appeal were addressed in this order.

The court issued a purely procedural order dated 02.09.2026. At the request of learned counsel for the respondent, who was stated to be unavailable on the date of hearing, and with no opposition from the appellants' counsel, the court directed that the matter be re-notified for hearing on 20th January 2027. The order was digitally signed by Justice A. J. Bhambhani and downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/09/2026.

Practitioner Note

This case demonstrates the evidentiary and procedural standards applied in patent matters before Delhi High Court - Orders. Understanding the court's reasoning in Ever Resource Ltd & Anr vs The Controller General Of Patents Designs and Trademarks is valuable context for structuring arguments or assessing risk in similar proceedings.

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