Industry Sector

Food — India Patent Cases

4 decisions indexed

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patent remanded · Feb 9, 2024

Intercontinental Great Brands Llc v.Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India

Madras High Court · (T)CMA(PT) No.182 of 2023

Intercontinental Great Brands LLC appealed the rejection of its patent application for a soluble foaming composition. The rejection was based on lack of inventive step and insufficient disclosure. The High Court found that the Patent Controller failed to consider the detailed submissions made by the appellants regarding the distinction between their protein-free invention and the cited prior art, leading to the appeal being allowed and the matter remanded.

patent settled · Aug 25, 2022

Ms.Y.Aafiya Halima v.Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Madras High Court · C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.76 of 2022

The suit was filed by Ms.Y.Aafiya Halima alleging copyright infringement concerning her work on 'Almond and Coconut Cottage Cheese' and seeking relief relating to an Australian patent application for the same product. The dispute was amicably resolved through negotiations, leading to a joint compromise memo.

patent settled · Aug 25, 2022

Ms.Y.Aafiya Halima v.Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Madras High Court · C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.76 of 2022

The suit was filed by Ms. Y. Aafiya Halima against Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science alleging copyright infringement related to 'Almond and Coconut Cottage Cheese' and seeking relief regarding an Australian patent application. The dispute was amicably resolved through negotiations, leading to a compromise memo.

patent defendant favorable · Oct 18, 2019

Steer Engineering Private Limited v.Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US)LLC; Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (UK) IP Limited; Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (UK) Trading Limited; Smithkline Beecham Limited

Karnataka High Court · COMMERCIAL APPEAL NO.5 OF 2019

Steer Engineering Private Limited (appellant) filed a commercial appeal seeking an interim injunction against Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (respondents). The appellant claimed infringement of its copyright and trade secrets related to proprietary extrusion technology used for nutritional beverages. The High Court dismissed the appeal, finding that the appellant failed to establish a prima facie case for granting temporary relief.

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