Orientation Programme for the Officers of Delhi Higher Judicial Service posted as District Judge (Commercial Courts) District Judges (Commercial Courts) 17th -18th January, 2020
Venue: Delhi Judicial Academy, Dwarka, Sector - 14, New Delhi - 110078
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COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT
17th January, 2020
A. STATUTES REFERRED
S. No. Title 1. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (as amended by The Arbitration and Conciliation Act (Amendment) Act, 2015) 2. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 3. Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of the High Courts Act, 2015 (as amended by the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts(Amendment) Act, 2018) 4. Court Fees Act, 1870 5. Indian Evidence Act, 1872 6. Specific Relief Act, 1963
B. BILLS & RULES
S. No. Title 1. Commercial Courts (Pre-Institution, Mediation and Settlement)Rules, 2018 2. Companies (Transfer of Pending Proceedings) Rules, 2016 3. Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 2018 4. Delhi High Court(Original Side)Rules, 2018 as amended by notification dated 16.10.2018 5. High Court Commercial Division Procedure Rules, 2012
C. CIRCULAR
S. No. Title 1. Circular on “Case Management Hearing” for commercial cases by the office of District & Sessions Judge, South District, Saket Court Complex, New Delhi, dated: 05.12.2018
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D. INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS
S.No. Title Source 1. Convention on the Recognition and http://www.uncitral.org/pdf/english/texts/arbitrati Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, 1958 on/NY-conv/New-York-Convention-E.pdf 2. Hague Convention on Choice of Court https://assets.hcch.net/docs/510bc238-7318-47ed- Agreements, 2005 9ed5-e0972510d98b.pdf
E. LAW COMMISSION REPORTS
S. No. Title Source 1. 253rd Law Commission Report, Commercial Division and http://lawcommissionofindia.nic. Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial in/reports/Report_No.253_Com Courts Bill, 2015 mercial_Division_and_Commerc ial_Appellate_Division_of_High _Courts_and__Commercial_Cou rts_Bill._2015.pdf 2. 245th Law Commission Report, http://lawcommissionofindia.nic. Arrears and Backlog: Creating Additional Judicial (wo)manpower in/reports/Report_No.245.pdf
3. 240th Law Commission Report on Costs in Civil Litigation(May, http://lawcommissionofindia.nic. 2012) in/reports/report240.pdf 4. 222nd Law Commission Report, Need for Justice-dispensation http://lawcommissionofindia.nic. through ADR, 2009 in/reports/report222.pdf 5. 188th Law Commission Report, Proposals for Constitution of High- http://lawcommissionofindia.nic. Tech Fast-Track Commercial Divisions in High Courts, 2003 in/reports/188th%20report.pdf
F. OTHER REPORTS
S. No. Title Source 1. Doing Business 2020 Comparing Business Regulation in 190 World Bank Group Economies http://documents.worldbank.or g/curated/en/68876157193494 6384/pdf/Doing-Business- 2020-Comparing-Business- Regulation-in-190- Economies.pdf
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2. Doing Business 2019 Training for Reform World Bank Group http://www.worldbank.org/con tent/dam/doingBusiness/media /Annual- Reports/English/DB2019- report_web-version.pdf
3. Doing Business 2018 Reforming to Create Jobs World Bank Group http://www.doingbusiness.org/ content/dam/doingBusiness/m edia/Annual- Reports/English/DB2018-Full- Report.pdf
4. Doing Business 2016 Measuring Regulatory Quality and World Bank Group Efficiency http://www.doingbusiness.org/ content/dam/doingBusiness/m edia/Annual- Reports/English/DB16-Full- Report.pdf
5. The influence of international commercial and investment law and Governance and Social procedure on foreign investment and economic development/ Development Resource Centre growth (2013) http://www.gsdrc.org/docs/ope n/hdq881.pdf 6. Case Management through CIS 3.0 eCommittee Supreme Court of India http://doj.gov.in/sites/default/fi les/CIS%203.0%20final_0.pdf
7. National Service and Tracking of Electronic Process User Manual eCommittee Supreme Court of India http://doj.gov.in/sites/default/fi les/NSTEP- User%20manual_0.pdf
8. e-Court Digital Payment User Manual eCommittee Supreme Court of India http://ecourts.gov.in/ecourts_h ome/static/manuals/ePay- Final-USer-manual.pdf 9. E-Filing Procedure User Manual eCommittee Supreme Court of India http://ecourts.gov.in/ecourts_h ome/static/manuals/efiling- User-manual.pdf 10. What makes civil justice effective? https://www.oecd.org/eco/gro Economics Policy Department Policy Note No. 18 wth/Civil%20Justice%20Polic y%20Note.pdf
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G. PARLIAMENTARY DEBATEREPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE COMMERCIAL DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS BILL, 2009
S. No. Title 1. Commercial Division of High Courts, 2009
H. CASE LAWS
1. COMMERCIAL COURTS, COMMERCIAL DIVISION AND COMMERCIAL APPELLATE DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS ACT, 2015
S. No. Title Citation A. Objective Supreme Court
1. Emaar MGF Land Limited v. Aftab Singh (¶¶26,33) 2019 (133) ALR 228
B. Jurisdiction of Commercial Courts High Court of Delhi 1. Dolby International AB and Ors v. Das Telecom Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 7- MIPR 2018(2) 56 10) 2. VeenaBahl. v.ManmohanBahl and Ors. (¶¶ 18, 19, 22) 238 (2017) DLT 281 3. Soni Dave and Ors. v. Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd. AIR 2016 Delhi 186 (¶¶ 8, 11, 25) 4. Kamal Sharma and Ors. v Blue Coast Infrastructure Development 229(2016)DLT438 Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. (¶¶ 8, 9, 12, 13, 15)
Other High Courts 1. OCI Corporation v.Kandla Export Corporation and Ors. (¶¶ 7.1, 2017GLH(1)383 GUJ 7.2, 12) HC 2. Ghanshyambhai Indravadanbhai Pandya v. Maharaja Sayajirao (2017) 58 (4) GLR University (¶ 19) 2705 GUJ HC
C. Jurisdiction of Commercial Division High Court of Delhi 1. Guiness World Records Ltd. v. Sababbi Mangal (¶¶ 3, 7, 8, 13) (2016) 230 DLT 377
Other High Court 1. Gautam Hari Singhania v. Hari Shankar Singhania and Ors. (¶ Commercial App. 22) No.4/2016 Dated: 29.03.2017 BOM HC 4 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
D. Bar of Jurisdiction of Commercial Courts and Commercial Division Other High Courts 1. Khandwala Securities Limited v. Nirma Limited (¶¶ 5.2, 5.3, 6) Special Civil Application No. 22291/2017 Dated: 12/12/2017 GUJ HC 2. Active Promoters Pvt. Ltd. v. Assotech Realty Private Limited and AIR 2017 P&H 41 Ors. (¶¶ 9, 10) 3. Sushila Singhania and Ors. v. Bharat Hari Singhania and Ors. (¶¶ 2017 (4) BomCR 348 25, 28, 30) 4. Ghanshyambhai Indravadanbhai Pandya v. Maharaja Sayajirao 2017(4) GLR 2705 University (¶¶5-6) (Gujarat)(DB)
E. Jurisdiction is not according to Plaintiff’s Choice Other High Courts 1. Dashrath B Rathod v. Fox Star Studios India Pvt Ltd (¶¶28,30- 2018 (1) Mh.LJ 474 31,33-34) (Bombay)
F. Definition of Commercial Dispute Supreme Court 1. Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprises Ltd v. K.S. Infraspace LLP (¶¶14- 2019 SCC OnLine SC 16,46) 1311 High Court of Delhi 1. Sumer Singh and Ors. v. Om Prakash Gupta and Ors. (¶ 3) (2017) 186 PLR 35 2. Qatar Airways Q.C.S.C. v. Airports Authority of India (¶¶ 12, 13, 240(2017)DLT731 14) 3. Sanofi Winthrop Industries v. Kirti B Maheshwari (¶¶ 2-10, 14- CS(OS) 2265/2014 18) 4. Havells India Limited v. Advertising Standards Council of India 2016(227) DLT 719 (¶¶ 15, 22) 5. Soni Dave v. Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd AIR (2016) Delhi 186 (¶¶14,18,31,36-37)
Other High Courts 1. Madhuram Properties v. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (¶¶ 4.3, (2017) 4 GLR 3327 5) GUJ HC 2. Vasu Healthcare Private Limited v. Gujarat Akruti TCG Biotech AIR 2017 Guj 153 Limited and Ors. (¶¶ 7.2, 7.3, 7.5, 7.6) a) Commercial Disputes arising out of transactions of bankers/merchants Supreme Court 1. Videocon International Ltd. v. SEBI (¶¶ 17-20, 22) AIR 2015 SC 1042
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High Court of Delhi 1. Kailash Devi Khanna v. DD Global Capital Ltd. (¶¶29-30) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 9954 2. Punj Lloyd v. Hadia Abdul Jamil Lateef Co. Ltd. (¶¶ 3-10) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 12455 3. Eros Resorts & Hotels v. Explorer Associates Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 12, 13, 2018(170)DRJ366 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 29) 4. Rita Agarwal v. Uday Medicare (¶¶ 10-15) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 8595 5. FRHI Hotels and Resorts S. A. R. L. v. Dr. Mukram Ulla Khan (¶¶ 2018 Indlaw DEL 1921 10-15) 6. Federal Express Court v. Fedex Securities (¶¶ 7-18) (2017)240 DLT 378 7. Ardee Infrastructure v. Anuradha Bhatia & Ors. (¶¶ 9, 10, 11, 15, 2017(162)DRJ201 16, 17) b) Commercial Disputes arising out of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts High Court of Delhi 1. North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Vikram Bhagat (¶¶ 47-58) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 8055 2. East Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Pawan Kumar Suri (¶¶ 32- 2018 SCC OnLine Del 46, 52-70) 8061 3. Bhayana Builders Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Oriental Structural (2018)249DLT619 Engineers (¶¶ 16-34) 4. Parsoli Motors Pvt. Ltd. v. BMW India Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 36-47, 49-63) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 6556 c) Commercial Disputes arising out of Immovable property involved in trade
High Court of Delhi 1. Greater Noida Development Authority v. Union of India (¶¶ 4-23) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 7536 2. Sanjeev Kumar Arora v. Satish Mohan Aggarwal (¶¶ 4,6, 7, 9, 16, 2017(163)DRJ541 17, 24, 25, 26, 28) 3. Jagmohan Behl v. State Bank of Indore (¶¶ 9-17) 2017 SCC OnLine Del 10706 4. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. v. Delhi Auto General Finance Pvt Ltd. 2017 SCC OnLine Del (¶¶ 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) 12521 d) Commercial Disputes arising out of Joint Venture Agreements
High Court of Delhi 1. Focus Energy Ltd. v. Reebok International Ltd. (¶¶ 10-18, 31-33) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 12231 6 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
2. Nuziveedu Seeds Limited Monsanto Technology v. Monsanto 2018(74)PTC 12(Del) Technology LLC and Ors. (¶¶ 21) 3. Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings v. Unitech Limited (¶¶ 41-65, 84- (2017) 239 DLT 649 107)
G. Suit for Specific Performance for the Property to be Purchased High Court of Delhi 1. Monika Arora v. Neeraj Kohli & Anr (¶¶4-16) 2016 SCC OnLine Del 5259
Other High Court 1. Kanchanganga Realtors Pvt. Ltd v. M/s Monarch Infrastructure AIR 2019 Bom 102 Developers Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶10-16)
H. Interpretation of Commercial Contract Supreme Court 1. Nabha Power Limited (NPL) v. Punjab State Power Corporation (2018) 11 SCC 508 Limited (PSPCL) (¶¶34-49,72)
I. Determination of Specified Value High Court of Delhi 1. Deputy Secretary v. Bhayana Builders (¶¶ 11-16) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 11406 2. Focus Energy Ltd. v. Reebok International Ltd. (¶¶ 10-18, 31-33) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 12231 3. Jagmohan Behl v. State Bank of Indore (¶¶ 9-17) 2017 SCC OnLine Del 10706 4. Laxmi Narayan v. Navneet and Ors. (¶¶ 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12) 240 (2017) DLT 247 5. Hindpal Singh Jabbal and Ors. v. Jasbir Singh and Ors. (¶¶ 5, 6, FAO(OS) 50/2016 10, 11,13) Dated: 22.08.2016 6. HPL India Ltd. v. QRG Enterprises and Anr. (¶¶ 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, (2017)238DLT123 16, 26, 27, 28, 30, 42, 43, 47, 49-53) 7. Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd. . Goldy Dish Antenna and CS (Comm.) 775/2016 Ors. Dated: 17.08.2016 (¶¶ 4, 12, 13, 20, 24) 8. Soni Dave v. Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 6- AIR 2016 Del 186 21)
Other High Court 1. Neelkanth Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s. Neelkanth Minechem, 2018 (2) WLN 3 (Raj.) Partnership Firm (¶¶7-8)
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J. Amendments Introduced to CPC by the Commercial Courts Act are Only Applicable to Commercial Disputes of a Specified Value Other High Court 1. Axis Bank Ltd. v. Mira Gehani (¶¶20,29) 2019 SCC OnLine Bom 358
K. Impact of Amendments in CPC on Case for Recovery under Order 37 Other High Court 1. Ajay G Goenka v. Alfred Micheal Arambhan (¶13) II (2019) BC 21(Bom.)
L. Imposition of Costs under Section 35 CPC( as amended with respect to commercial suits) High Court of Delhi 1. Country Inn Private Limited v. Country Inns and Suites (¶¶10,12) (2018) 74 PTC 548 (Del)
2. COMMERCIAL DISPUTES AND ARBITRATION
A. Commercial Disputes and Arbitration Supreme Court 1. Emaar MGF Land Limited v. Aftab Singh (¶¶26,33) 2019 (133) ALR 228 2. The State of Bihar v. Bihar Rajya Bhumi Vikas Bank Samiti(¶¶ AIR 2018 SC 3862 27-28) 3. Emkay Financial Services Ltd. v. GirdharSondhi (¶¶ 20, 21, 22) AIR 2018 SC 3894 4. High Court of Delhi 1. Astonfiled Renewables Pvt. Ltd. v. Ravinder Raina (¶¶ 27-40) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 6665 2. Krishan Radhu v. EmmarMgf Construction Pvt. Ltd, (Delhi)(¶¶ 2017(1) AD(Delhi) 19-29) 3. Antrix Corporation v. Devas Multimedia Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 12-18, 23- 2018(4)ARBLR66(Delhi) 30) 4. Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd. v. RVR Projects Pvt. 2018 SCC OnLine Del Ltd.(¶¶ 2, 3, 6-10) 9003 5. Spicejet Siesta Ltd. v. Siesta Hospitality Services (¶¶ 10-15) 2018VIIIAD(Delhi)109 6. GMR Energy Ltd. v. Doosan Power Systems Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 10- 2017 SCC OnLine Del 21,30-39)) 11625 7. Benara Bearings & Pistons Ltd. v. Mahle Engine Components 2017(162)DRJ431 India Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 2-8, 24) 8. Simplex Infrastructure Ltd. v. Energo Engineering Projects Ltd. OMP (I) (Comm.) and Ors. (¶¶ 2-8, 10, 11) 55/2015 Dated:14.07.2017 8 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
9. Vedanta Ltd. v. Shenzhen Shandong Nuclear Power Construction 2018 SCC OnLine Del Company Ltd. (¶¶ 29-31) 10916
Other High Court 1. NHPC Ltd. v. Jaiparkash Associates Ltd. (¶¶39-40) 2019(2)RCR(Civil)119
3. TIMELINES AND PROCEDURE
A. Framing of Issues High Court of Delhi 1. Tullio Giusi Spa v. House of Trims Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶3,18) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 9656
B. Issuance/Service of Summons High Court of Delhi 1. Red Bull AG v.Pepsico India Holdings Pvt. Ltd (¶25) 2019 (176) DRJ 642
C. Time to file Written Statement Supreme Court 1. SCG Contracts India Pvt. Ltd v. K.S. Chamankar Infrastructure 2019 SCC OnLine SC Pvt. Ltd(¶¶8,17-18) 226
High Court of Delhi 1. Kailash Devi Khanna v. DD Global Capital Ltd. (¶¶ 2019 SCC OnLine Del 9954 2. Indian Style Wrestling Association of India v Wresting Federation CS(COMM) of India (¶¶14-19) 1303/2018 Decided on: 20.08.2019 3. Ravinder v. Subhash Gupta (¶¶2-4) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 9834 4. Atlanta Limited v. National Highways & Infrastructure 2019 (176) DRJ 642 Development Corporation Limited and Ors. (¶9) 5. Gulf DthFzLlc v. Dishtv India Limited(¶¶ 5-18) 2016(8) AD(Delhi) 266 6. Oku Tech Pvt. Ltd. v. Sangeet Agarwal(¶¶ 2-5, 8-12) 2016 SCC OnLine Del 6601
Other High Courts 1. Bharat Bhogilal Patel v. Leitz Tooling Systems India Private Notice of Motion (¶¶28-30) Commercial Division (L) No. 2118 of 2018 Dated: 01.06.2019 2. Axis Bank Limited v. Mira Gehani & Ors (¶¶96-103) 2019 SCC OnLine Bom. 358
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3. Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd. v. Colonial Life Notice of Motion Insurance Company (Trinidad) Limited (¶¶10,12,20) Commercial Division No. 561 of 2018 Dated: 24.05.2019 4. Indian Overseas Bank v. Jason Deckor P. Ltd. (¶¶13,17,30) 2018 SCC OnLine Guj 4551
D. Late Filing of Written Statement With(out) Imposition of Costs High Court of Delhi 1. Sinopharm Weiqida Pharmaceutical Co (WQD) v. Dsm Sinochem 2018 (246) DLT 443 Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶21-24,27) 2. Sunil Alagh v. Shivraj Puri (¶4) 2017 SCC OnLine Del 12368
Other High Court 1. Raj Television Network Ltd. v. Sony Music Entertainment India AIR 2018 Madras 232 Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶4-9, 11)
E. Maintainability of Appeal Against the Order Allowing Taking Written Statement on Record After 120 Days High Court of Delhi 1. Varun Fashion v. Income Tax Commissioner Ltd (¶¶1,7) (Not 2017 SCC OnLine Del maintainable) 11972
F. Decree Can Be Passed If The Defendant Fails to File Written Statement High Court of Delhi
1. Comite Interprofessionnel Du Vin De Champagne v. M/s. Chinar 2017 SCC OnLine Del Agro Fruit Products (¶¶4-7) 10704 2. Nirog Pharma Pvt. Ltd. v. Umesh Gupta (¶¶11,28) 2016 SCC OnLine Del 5961 3. Singer Company Limited S.A.R.L. v. Ms. Anshu Singh (¶7) 2017 SCC OnLine Del 11034
G. Ex-parte Decree without Evidence High Court of Delhi 1. Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp. v. Mr. Munish Thakur (¶¶9-13) 2017 SCC OnLine Del 11226
H. Belated Filing of Documents High Court of Delhi 1. Nitin Gupta v. Texmaco infrastructure & Holding Ltd. (¶¶25- 2019 SCC OnLine Del 26,32,37-38) 8367 10 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
I. Time to Conclude Oral Arguments High Court of Delhi 1. Roland Corporation v. Sandeep Jain (¶¶4,6-7,11-13) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 6557 J. Admission of Documents High Court of Delhi 1. Unilin Beheer B.V. v. Balaji Action Buildwell (¶¶30-32) (Effect of 260 (2019) DLT 478 failure of defendant to file an affidavit of admission and denial of documents filed by plaintiff)
Other High Court 1. State of Gujarat v. Union of India (¶¶14-15) R/Special Civil Application No. 737 of 2018 Dated:07.05.2018 K. Revision Barred Against Interlocutory order Other High Courts 2. M/s Active Promoters Pvt. Ltd. v. Assotech Realty Private Limited AIR 2017 P&H 41 (¶¶ 9-12) L. Appeal and Revision Against the Order on Application under OtherOrder HighVII Rule Courts 11 is not Maintainable 1. Shri Balaji Industrial Products Limited v. AIA Engineering 2018 SCC OnLine Raj 2. M/s.Limited Supreme (¶¶25 -Tex26) Mart Limited v. Stoll Financial Services (¶¶3-7) 20172315 SCC OnLine P&H 386
4. CASE MANAGEMENT HEARING AND JUDGMENT
A. Case Management in a Commercial Suit High Court of Delhi 1. Roland Corporation v. Sandeep Jain (¶¶ 6-10) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 6557
B. Summary Judgment under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 High Court of Delhi 1. K.R. Impex v. Punj Lloyd Ltd. (¶¶28-30,34-36) CS (COMM) 646/2016 Dated: 08.01.2019 2. Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd. v. Kunwer Sachdev (¶¶90-91) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 10764 3. Universal Contractors & Engineers (P) Ltd. v. National Projects 2019 SCC OnLine Del Constructions Corporation Ltd (¶¶19, 24) 11436
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4. Sandisk LLC v. Memory World (¶¶12-15) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 11243 5. Skechers USA INC and Ors. v. Pure Play Sports (¶¶ 12-16) 2016(67)PTC 324(Del) 6. Rockwood International A/S and Ors. v. Thermocare Rockwood CS (COMM) 884/2017 India Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶ 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15) Dated:16.10.2018 7. NSK India Sales Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. Proactive Universal Trading CS (Comm) 33/2016 Corporation Private Ltd. Order dated 9th February 2017 8. Tata Sons Limited v. Mr. Rajbir Jindal (¶¶ 7-19) 2017(8) AD(Delhi) 223
9. Satya Infrastructure Ltd. v. Satya Infra & Estates Pvt. Ltd. 2013 III AD (Delhi) (¶¶4,15) 176
C. Application of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 in IPR Matters High Court of Delhi 1. Christian Louboutin SAS v. Abubaker and Ors. (¶¶ 5) 2018(74)PTC 301(Del) 2. Inter Ikea Systems B.V. and Ors. v. Sham Murari and Ors. (¶¶ 24) 2018(76)PTC 121(Del) 3. Burger King Corporation v. Ranjan Gupta & Ors. (¶¶ 21-24) 2018 SCC OnLine Del 11484 4. VINI Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd. v. Abhay Enterprises and Ors. (¶¶ 14- 2018 SCC OnLine Del 17) 11708
D. Maintainability of Appeals u/s 13 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Supreme Court 1. Kandla Export Corporation and Ors. v. OCI Corporation and 2018 (2) SCALE 368 Ors. ( ¶¶ 11-17, 21, 23-26, 28) 2. Arun Dev Upadhyaya v. Integrated Sales Service Ltd. and Ors. AIR 2016 SC 4899 (¶¶ 11-14, 16, 21) 3. Fuerst Day Lawson Ltd. and Ors. v. Jindal Exports Ltd. (¶¶72-74) AIR 2011 SC 2649
High Court of Delhi 1. South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Tech Mahindra (¶¶9-11) EFA (OS) (COMM) 3/2019 DOD:12.02.2019 2. HPL (India) Limited and Ors. v. QRG Enterprises and Ors. (¶¶ 5, 238 (2017) DLT 123 8, 24, 26-28, 30, 32-35, 40, 43, 48, 50) 3. Samsung Leasing Ltd. v. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (¶¶ 8-18) 2017(9) AD(Delhi) 657
Other High Courts 1. Base Industries Group v. Mahesh P. Raheja (¶¶21-23) (2019) 1 Bom CR 636 2. Shailendra Bhadauria v. Matrix Partners India Investment 2018 SCC OnLine Bom Holdings LLC (¶¶44-45) 13804 12 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
3. Sushila Singhania and Ors. v. Bharat Hari Singhania and Ors. 2017 (4) Bom CR 348 (¶¶ 22, 24, 25, 29, 30, 33, 34, 42, 43, 46, 51, 54, 58, 60)
E. Transfer of Appeal Other High Courts 1. Executive Director v. M/s. Y.R. Reddy Engineers, (Bombay) 2017(5) Mh.LJ 660 (Aurangabad Bench) (¶¶ 16-21) F. Transfer of Pending Cases High Court of Delhi 1. OKU Tech Private Limited v. Sangeet Agarwal and Ors. (¶ 11) 2016 SCC OnLine Del 6601 2. Soni Dave and Ors v. Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd. AIR 2016 Delhi 186 (¶¶ 36, 37) 3. Guiness World Records Ltd. v. Sababbi Mangal (¶¶ 5, 6, 17) (2016) 230 DLT 377 4. Vifor (International) Limited v. High Court of Delhi (¶4) 2016 (154) DRJ 67
Other High Courts 5. Ujwala Raje Gaekwar v. Hemaben Achyut Shah and Ors. (¶¶ 5.4, (2017) 1 GLR 360(Guj) 5.8) 6. Hubtown Limited v. IDBI Trusteeship Service Limited (¶¶ 19, 22- 2017 (4) Bom CR 310 24, 29, 30)
G. Period of Limitation High Court of Delhi 1. NBCC (India) Ltd. v. Aircon Engineering Services (¶¶7-9) ( The C.S. (COMM) period of limitation for filing written statement in a commercial 232/2017 Order Dated: suit starts from the first service and not subsequent service dates if 03.09.2019 the bailiff’s report indicates successful service on the first occasion itself.) 2. Telefonaktiebolaget L.M. Ericsson v. Lava International Limited 226 (2016) DLT 342 (¶¶ 20, 21, 22)
H. Expeditious Disposal of Cases High Court of Delhi 1. Vifor (International) Ltd. v. Suven Life Sciences Ltd. (¶¶1-2) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 7514
5. GUIDELINES FOR EXECUTING COURTS
A. Guidelines for Executing Courts
High Court of Delhi 1. M/s Bhandari Engineers & Builders v. M/s You One Maharia (Jv) EX.P. 275/2012 Dated: Delhi & Ors (¶¶57-66) 05.12.2019
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2. Bhandari Engineers & Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. Maharia Raj Joint (2016) 227 DLT 302 Venture
I. GENERAL READINGS
S. No. Title Author Source A. Commercial Matters a) General Readings 1. Dispute Resolution in India An Nishith Desai Associates http://www.nishithdes Introduction ai.com/fileadmin/user _upload/pdfs/Researc h%20Papers/Dispute _Resolution_in_India .pdf 2. Commercial Courts Act, 2015: An Ameen Jauhar and Vidhi Centre for Empirical Impact Evaluation Vaidehi Misra Legal Policy 3. Resolving Commercial Disputes in Vijay Kumar Singh, 5 RFMLR (2018) 1 India: Focus on 'Mediation' As an Professor, UPES, R Effective Alternative 'Towards Ease of Dehradun Doing Business 4. Transnational Commercial Law Klaus Peter Berger http://cisgw3.law.pac in the Age of Globalization e.edu/cisg/biblio/berg er1.html 5. An Analysis of the Commercial Debashree Datta, Legal 3(3) Indian Law Division of High Courts Bill Manager, ICICI Bank, Journal Mumbai 6. Commercial Litigation or Justice V. 2015 NLS Bus L Rev Litigation Commercial: Ramasubramanian, 79 Specialised Commercial Courts in India 7. Fair, Timely, Economical Justice: National Judicial College, https://www.judges.o Achieving Justice through Effective Reno, Nevada rg/wp- Case flow Management content/uploads/Effec tive-Caseflow- Management.pdf 8. ICT in Indian Court: Challenges & Rishi Prakash, T. 1(2)International Solution Mohanty, Ramji Gupta Journal of Internet &Vinay Jain Computing (IJIC), 2011 9. Information Technology and its Impact Sri A.C.Upadhyay, http://nagaonjudiciary on Judiciary Registrar General(ex), .gov.in/articleacu.htm Gauhati High Court
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10. National Policy and Action Plan for E-Commerce, http://hcraj.nic.in/acti Implementation of Information and Supreme Court of India, on-plan-ecourt.pdf Communication Technology in the New Delhi Indian Judiciary 11. Status of Information Technology in Courts Informatics http://indiancourts.nic Indian Courts Division, National .in/courts/itinjud.html Informatics Centre, Ministry of Information Technology b) Case Management: Enhancing Judicial Efficiency 1. Case Management and its Advantages Justice M. Jagannadha Law Commission of Rao India (Article) http://lawcommission ofindia.nic.in/adr_con f/mayo%20rao%20ca se%20mngt%203.pdf
2. Case Management and Court Justice Madan B. Lokur Law Commission of Administration India (Article) http://lawcommission ofindia.nic.in/adr_con f/Justice_Lokur.pdf
3. Delay defeats Justice: Issue of large Justice Pranav Tripathi 2016 (2) 1 pendency of cases in Indian Courts International Journal of Legal Developments and Allied Issues 4. The Business of Court Management Justice Roshan Dalvi 2007 7 Law Rev. GLC 25 5. Judicial Impact Assessment Justice M. Jagannadha http://doj.gov.in/sites/ Rao default/files/judiciali mpactassessmentrepo rtvol2_0.pdf
c) Mediation 1. Resolving Commercial Disputes in Vijay Kumar Singh, 5 RFMLR (2018) 1 India: Focus on 'Mediation' As an Professor, UPES, R Effective Alternative 'Towards Ease of Dehradun Doing Business
2. Formulating a Model Legislative Rashika Narain (2018)11NUJS LRev Framework for Mediation in India
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3. The Mediation Gap: Where India Stands Tara Olapally 2017 SCJ 321 and How Far It Must Go 4. Mediation its Importance and Relevance Justice RV Raveendran 2010 PL October 10
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DAY-2 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (18th January, 2020)
A. STATUTES REFERRED
S. No. Title
1. Biological Diversity Act, 2002
2. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
3. Constitution of India, 1950
4. Copyright Act, 1957
5. Designs Act, 2000
6. Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999
7. Indian Contract Act, 1872
8. Indian Evidence Act, 1872
9. Information Technology Act, 2000
10. Patents Act, 1970
11. Plant Variety Protection and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001
12. Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout Design Act, 2000
13. Specific Relief Act, 1963
14. Trademarks Act, 1999
B. RULES
S. No. Title
1. Biological Diversity Rules, 2004
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2. Copyright Rules, 2013
3. Designs (Amendment) Rules, 2014
4. Designs Rules, 2001
5. Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Rules, 2002
6. Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011
7. Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007
8. Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2014
9. Patents Rules, 2003
10. Trade Marks Rules, 2017
C.INTERNATIONAL TREATIES/ CONVENTION
S. No. Title
1. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, 1883
2. Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, 1886
3. Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), 1967
4. Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), 1970
5. Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of their Phonograms, 1971
6. Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, 1977
7. Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol, 1981
8. Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, 1989
9. Washington Treaty on Intellectual Property in respect of Integrated Circuits, 1989
10. Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement), 1994
11. World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement, 1994
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12. Doha Declaration on the TRIPS agreement and Public Health, 2001
13. Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled, 2013 (Adopted)
D. REPORTS & MANUALS
S. No. Title Author Source
1. National Intellectual Ministry of Commerce and Industry http://dipp.gov.in/English Property Rights Policy, Department of Industrial Policy & /Schemes/Intellectual_Pr 2016 Promotion, Government of India operty_Rights/National_I PR_Policy_12.05.2016.p df
2. Discussion paper on Government of India Department of http://www.ipindia.nic.in/ Standard Essential Patents Industrial Policy and Promotion writereaddata/Portal/New and their availability on Ministry of Commerce & Industry s/196_1_standardEssentia FRAND terms lPaper_01March2016_1_. pdf
3. National IPR Policy (First Prabha Sridevan, Former Judge, http://dipp.nic.in/English/ Draft), 2014 Madras High Court Schemes/Intellectual_Pro perty_Rights/IPR_Policy _24December2014.pdf
4. 188th Law Commission Law Commission of India, http://lawcommissionofin Report on Proposals for dia.nic.in/ Constitution of Hi-Tech Government of India Fast–Track Commercial divisions in High Courts
5. Manual Of Office Of The Controller General Version 01.11 As Geographical Of Patents, Designs And modified on July 26, Indications Practice Trademarks & Registrar Of 2011 And Procedure Geographical Indications
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E. CASE LAWS
I. Jurisdiction
S. No. Title Citation Supreme Court 1. Dhodha House and Ors. vs. S.K. Maingi and Ors. (¶¶18-20) AIR 2006 SC 730 2. Exphar SA and Ors. vs. Eupharma Laboratories Ltd. and Ors. AIR 2004 SC 1682
High Court of Delhi 1. Juggernaut Books Pvt. Ltd. v. Inkmango inc. and ors(¶20) CS (COMM) 421/2019 DOD: 09.08.2019 2. Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Exoncorp Private Limited(¶¶23,27) 2019 (79) PTC 335 (Del) 3. Burger King Corporation v. Techchand Shewakramani and Ors. 2019 II AD (Delhi)106 (¶¶18,21,23,25) 4. Millennium and Copthorne International Limited v. Aryans Plaza MANU/DE/1854/2018 Services Private Limited and Ors.(¶26) 5. Banyan Tree Holding (P) Limited v. A. Murali Krishna Reddy and 2010 (42) PTC 361 (Del) Anr. (¶¶42,45) 6. The Jay Engineering Works Ltd. vs. Ramesh Aggarwal 2006 (33) PTC 561 (Del)
II. Copyright Act, 1957
S. No. Title Citation
a. Objectives of Copyright Law
Supreme Court
1. Eastern Book Company v. DB Modak (¶¶ 56, 57) (2008) 1 SCC 1
High Court of Delhi
1. Time Warner Entertainment Company v. RPG Netcom (¶¶ 9, 18) 2007 (34) PTC 668
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Other High Courts
1. Amir Raza Husain v. Cinevistaas Limited (¶31) 2003 (27) PTC 425 (Bom)
2. Sulamangalam R. Jayalakshmi v. Meta Musicals Chennai (¶¶ 69, 70) 2000 PTC 681
3. N.T. Raghunathan v. All India Reporter Ltd. Bombay (¶¶ 17, 18) AIR 1971 Bom 48
b. Original Literary Works/ Test of Originality
Supreme Court
Entertainment Network (India) Ltd. v. Super Cassette Industries Ltd. 1. (¶¶ 44-46) 2008 (37) PTC 353
2. Eastern Book Company v. DB Modak (¶¶ 8-11) (2008) 1 SCC 1
High Court of Delhi
1. Time Warner Entertainment Company v. RPG Netcom (¶¶ 17, 18) 2007 (34) PTC 668
2. Camlin Private Ltd. v. National Pencil Industries (¶ 2) 1987 (7) PTC 1 (Del)
Other High Courts
Periyar Self Respect Propaganda v. Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam
(¶¶ 21, 22) 2010 (44) PTC 422 (Mad) 1. 2. Shyam Lal v. Gaya Pasad (¶¶ 14, 15) AIR 1971 All 192
3. Macmillan v. Cooper (¶¶ 17, 36) AIR 1924 PC 75 (Bom)
English case
University of London Press Ltd. v. University Tutorial Press Ltd. (¶¶ 1. 13,14) (1916) 2 Ch 601
c. Ownership of Copyright
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Supreme Court
1. Vicco Laboratories v. Art Commercial Advertising (¶¶ 9, 10) AIR 2001 SC 2753
2. RG Anand v. Delux Films (¶¶ 20, 57, 58) AIR 1978 SC 1613
High Court of Delhi
1. Diljeet Titus Advocate v. Alfd A Adebare (¶¶ 34, 35) 2006 (32) PTC 609
2. Najma Heptulla v. Orient Longman (¶¶ 16, 17, 37, 38) AIR 1989 Delhi 63
Other High Courts
Gee Pee Films Private Ltd. v. Pratik Chowdhury (¶¶ 22, 23) 1. (Calcutta) 2002 (24) PTC 392
English case
University of London Press Ltd. v. University Tutorial Press Ltd.
(¶¶ 31, 32) (1916) 2 Ch 601 1.
d. Author’s Moral Rights
Supreme Court
1. Amarnath Sehgal v. Union of India (¶¶ 27, 28, 62) 2005 (30) PTC 25
High Court of Delhi
1. Arun Chadha v. OCA Productions Private Ltd. (¶¶ 12, 13, 14) 2013 (53) PTC 401
PEE PEE Publishers and Distributors v. Neena Khanna
2. (¶¶ 25,26, 49) 2010 (44) PTC 45
3. Manu Bhandari v. Kala Vikas Pictures Ltd. (¶¶ 25, 27) AIR 1987 Del 13
4. Wiley Eastern Limited v. Indian Institute of Management (¶¶ 25, 26) (1995) 58 DLT 449
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Other High Courts
Sajeev Pillai vs Venu Kunnapalli (¶¶8,10) MANU/KE/5406/2019
e. Assignment of Copyright
Supreme Court
Indian Performing Rights Society Ltd. v. Eastern India Motion Pictures 1. Association (¶¶ 23-25) (1977) 2 SCC 820
High Court of Delhi
The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford v. 1. Orient Longman Private Ltd. (¶¶ 11-14) 2003 (26) PTC 186
2. Rishi Raj v. International Films Distributors (¶¶ 3, 4) 2002 (24) PTC 541
3. KPM Sundaram v. Rattan Prakashan Mandir (¶¶ 12, 13) AIR 1983 Del 461
Other High Courts
1. Saregama India Ltd. v. Suresh Jindal (¶¶ 40, 65) 2007 (34) PTC 522 (Cal)
Deshmukh and Co. Private Ltd. v. Avinash Vishnu Khandekar
2. (¶¶ 40, 41) 2006 (32) PTC 358
3. Sulamangalam R Jayalakshmi v. Meta Musicals Chennai (¶¶ 70, 71) 2000 PTC 681
4. Video Master v. Nishi Productions (¶¶ 7-9 ) 1998 (18) PTC 117 (Bom)
Gramophone Company of India Ltd. v. Shanti Film Corporation
5. (¶¶ 22, 26) AIR 1997 Cal 63
f. Compulsory Licenses
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Supreme Court
Entertainment Network (India) v. Super Cassette Industries
(¶¶ 68, 69, 72, 74, 75) (2008) 13 SCC 30 1. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. vs. Music Broadcast Pvt. Ltd. (¶¶56- 58) AIR2012SC2144 2. Entertainment Network (India) Ltd. and Ors. v. Super Cassette Industries Ltd. and Ors. (¶¶63,64,68-71,74,80,102) (2008)13SCC30 3.
High Court of Delhi
Super Cassette Industries Ltd. v. Bathla Cassette Industries Private Ltd. (¶¶ 35, 36) 2003 (27) PTC 280 4. Gramophone Company of India v. Super Cassette Industries
(¶¶ 24-26) 1996 (16) PTC 252 5.
Other High Courts
6. Tips Industries Ltd. v. Wynk Music Ltd. and Ors. (¶72) (Bombay High Court) MANU/MH/0862/2019
g. Infringement of Copyright
Supreme Court
Krishika Lulla and Ors. v. Shyam Vithalrao Devkatta &Ors.
1. (¶¶ 8, 11,13, 20) (2016) 2 SCC 521
2. RG Anand v. Delux Films (¶¶ 20, 57, 58) AIR 1978 SC 1613
High Court of Delhi
Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. v.M/s Shreya Bhattacharya Pvt. Ltd 258(2019)DLT116 1.
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IGNOU vs. Dominant Publishers and Distributors (¶16) MANU/DE/1739/2019 2. Adidas AG and Ors. v. Praveen Kumar and Ors. (¶¶18-20) 2019(78)PTC468(Del) 3. Allied Blenders and Distillers Pvt. Ltd. v. Rangar Breweries Ltd. 2019(78)PTC653(Del) (¶10) 4. Rasmala Trade Finance Fund v. Raman Gupta MANU/DE/2344/2019 5. Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Exoncorp Private Limited (¶26) MANU/DE/2262/2019 6. Arun Chopra v. Kaka-Ka Dhaba Pvt Ltd & Ors (¶10) 2019(77)PTC268(Del) 7. Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s I- Vision Digital LLP MANU/DE/4205/2018 (¶¶6-8) 8. 233 (2016) DLT 279 (SJ) The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford v. Rameshwari Photocopy Services (¶¶ 96, 97, 99) 9. The Chancellor, Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford v. Rameshwari Photocopy Services (¶¶ 27, 28, 30, 79, 80) 235 (2016) DLT 409 (DB) 10. Super Cassette Industries v. Hamar Television Network (¶¶ 8-11 ) 2011 (45) PTC 70 11. Super Cassette Industries v. Myspace Inc. (¶¶ 96-98 ) 2011 (48) PTC 49 12. John Wiley v. Prabhat Chander Kumar Jain (¶¶ 88, 109, 91, 92, 93 ) 2010 (44) PTC 675 (Del.) 13. 2009 SCC Online Del. Warner Bros. Entertainment v. Santosh VG (¶¶ 67, 85, 86 ) 835 14. Anil Gupta v. Kunal Dasgupta (¶¶ 29, 30, 51 ) AIR 2002 Delhi 379 15.
Other High Courts
1. Fermat Education v. M/s Sorting Hat Technologies Ltd(¶36) C.S. No.330/2018 (Mad)
DoD: 13.08.2018
Ramesh Sippy v. Shaan Ranjeet Uttamsingh (¶¶ 20, 43, 53, 54) 2013 (55) PTC 95 (Bom) 2. Urmi Juvekar Chiang v. Global Broadcast News (¶¶ 18, 29, 26 ) 2008 (36) PTC 377 (Bom) 3. Euro Kids International v. India Book Distributors (¶¶ 23, 26 ) 2005 (6) BomCR 198 4. Barbara Taylor Bradford v. Sahara Media Entertainment 2004 (28) PTC 474 (Cal) 5. 25 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
(¶¶ 142, 143 )
Shyam Lal v. Gaya Prasad (¶¶ 14-15 ) AIR 1971 All 192 6. 6. V Govindan v. Gopalakrishna (¶¶ 12-13 ) AIR 1955 Mad 391
h. Passing Off
High Court of Delhi
1. Super Cassette Industries v. Hamar Television Network (¶¶ 8-11 ) 2011 (45) PTC 70
2. Time Warner Entertainment Company v. RPG Netcom (¶¶ 17, 18 ) 2007 (34) PTC 668
Other High Courts
1. Bharati Cellular v. Jai Distillers (¶¶ 18, 19) 2006 (33) PTC 220
i. Preventive Civil Remedies/ Damages for Infringement
Supreme Court
1. Gujarat Bottling Company Ltd. v. Coca Cola Company (¶¶ 46, 47) AIR 1995 SC 2372
2. Dalpat Kumar v. Prahlad Singh (¶¶ 13, 14) (1992) 1 SCC 719
3. Wander Ltd. v. Antox India Private Ltd. (¶¶10, 11) 1990 (Supp) SCC 727
High Court of Delhi
1. Super Cassette Industries v. Nirulas Corner House Private Ltd.
(¶¶ 20-22) 2008 (37) PTC 237
2. Microsoft Corporation v. K Mayuri (¶¶ 21-24) 2007 (35) PTC 415
3. Mirabai Films Private Ltd. v. Hathway Cable and Datacom Private Ltd. (¶¶ 15-16) 2002 (25) PTC 148
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Other High Courts
1. RM Subbiah v. N Sankaran Nair (¶¶13-14) AIR 1979 Mad 56
j. Preventive Civil Remedies for Passing off
Supreme Court
Laxmikant V. Patel v. Chetanbhat Shah & Ors. (¶¶13,16) AIR 2002 SC 275 1.
High Court of Delhi
1. Burger King Corporation vs. Techchand Shewakramani and Ors. 2019 II AD (Delhi)106 (¶¶25,26)
k. Fair Dealing
Supreme Court
Academy of General Edu., Manipal and Ors. vs. B. Malini Mallya (¶20) AIR2009SC1982 1. Eastern Book Company v. DB Modak (¶38) (2008) 1 SCC 1 2.
High Court of Delhi
Raj Rewal vs. Union of India and Ors. (¶30) 260(2019)DLT190 1. The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of University of Oxford and Ors. vs. Rameshwari Photocopy Services and Ors. (¶¶34,39,47) 235(2016)DLT409 2. Syndicate of The Press of The Universtiy of Cambridge on Behalf of The Chancellor, Masters and School and Ors. vs. B.D. Bhandari and Ors. (¶¶34-37) 185 ( 2011 ) DLT 346 3.
Foreign Judgment
2004 SCC 13 1. CCH Canadian Ltd. v. Law Society of Upper Canada (¶53) (Supreme 27 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
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II. Trademark Act, 1999
S. No. Title Citation
a. Objectives of Trademark Law
Supreme Court
1. Laxmikant Patel v. Chetanbhat Shah (¶¶ 16, 17) AIR 2002 SC 275
High Court of Delhi
1. Cadbury India Ltd. v. Neeraj Food Products (¶¶ 80-82) 2007 (35) PTC 95
2. Kanungo Media Private Ltd. v. RGV Film Factory (¶¶ 36, 37) 2007 (34) PTC 591
3. Biswaroop Roy Chourdhary v. Karan Johar (¶¶ 11, 12) 2006 (33) PTC 381
4. Corning Inc. v Raj Kumar Garg (¶¶ 16-18) 2004 (28) PTC 527
Other High Courts
1. Carrefour v. V Subramanium (¶¶ 43, 44) 2007 (35) PTC 225 (Mad)
b. Domain Name
Supreme Court
Satyam Infoway Ltd. v. Sifynet Solutions Private Ltd.
1. (¶¶12, 32, 34) (2004) 6 SCC 145
High Court of Delhi
1. Arun Jaitley v. Network Solutions Private Ltd. (¶¶ 21, 22) 2011 (47) PTC 1
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2. Celador Productions Ltd. v. Gaurav Mehrotra (¶¶ 8-9) 2003 (26) PTC 140
3. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories v. Manu Kosuri (¶¶ 6, 7) 2001 (58) DRJ 241
4. Tata Sons v. Manu Kosuri (¶¶ 42, 43) 2001 PTC 432
5. Yahoo Inc. V. Akash Arora (¶¶ 13-16) 1999 (19) PTC 201
Other High Courts
1. Rediff Communications Ltd. v. Cyberbooth (¶¶ 20-21) AIR 2000 Bom 27
2. I Plus Inc. V. Consim Info Private Ltd. (¶¶11, 23-26) 2010 (42) PTC 50 (Bom)
c. Descriptive Trademark
Supreme Court
Godfrey Philips India Ltd v. Girnar Food and Beverages Co.
1. (¶¶ 3, 4) (2004) 5 SCC 257
2. NR Dongre v. Whirlpool Corporation (¶¶ 21-23) 1996 PTC (16) 583
3. JR Kapoor v. Micromix India (¶¶ 4-6) 1994 Supp (3) SCC 215
High Court of Delhi
Cadila Healthcare Ltd. v. Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing 1. Foundation Ltd. (¶¶ 11-14) 2008 (36) PTC 168
2. Evergreen Sweet House v. Evergreen and Others (¶¶ 23, 24) 2008 (38) PTC 325
3. NR Dongre v. Whirlpool Corporation (¶¶ 21, 22) AIR 1995 Delhi 300
Other High Courts
Hindustan Development Corporation Ltd. v. The Deputy Registrar of 1. Trademarks (¶¶10, 14, 15) AIR 1955 Cal 519
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d. Infringement of Trademark
Supreme Court
Parle Products Private Ltd. v. JP and Co. (¶¶ 7-9) (1972) I SCC 618 1. KR Chinna Krishna Chettiar v. Sri Ambal and Co. (¶¶ 9-11) AIR 1970 SC 146 2. Kaviraj Pandit Durga Dutt Sharma vs. Navaratna Pharmaceutical Laboratories (¶29) AIR 1965 SC 980 3.
High Court of Delhi
1. Bigtree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. vs. D. Sharma and Ors. (¶19) 2019 (77) PTC 411 (Del)
2. Crocs Inc. USA vs. Bata India Ltd. and Ors. (¶31) 2019 (78 )PTC 1 (Del)
3. H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB and Ors.v. HM Megabrands Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. (¶24) 2018 (74) PTC 229 (Del)
4. Arun Chopra vs. Kaka-Ka Dhaba Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. (¶11) 2019 (77) PTC 268 (Del)
Cargill India Pvt Ltd v. Gati Ltd (¶9) 2019 (80) PTC 92 (Del) 5. Mankind Pharma Limited versus Lee Pharmaceuticals Of Lee House(¶4) MANU/DE/2223/2019 6. Parveen Kumar Jain vs. Rajan Seth and Ors. (¶9) 2019(78)PTC649(Del) 7. Paridhi Udyog vs. Jagdev Raj Sarwan Ram Dhiman (¶¶29-31) MANU/DE/1479/2019 8. XEROX Corporation and Ors. vs. P.K. Khansaheb and Ors. (¶9) MANU/DE/2217/2019 9. Elder Projects Ltd. and Ors. vs. Elder Pharmacia LLP and Ors. (¶¶18-22) MANU/DE/1163/2019 10. Tata Sons Ltd. vs. Prakash Yadav and Ors. (¶15) MANU/DE/2376/2019 11. Patanjali Ayurved Limited vs. Masala King Exports Trading Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. (¶¶16-18) MANU/DE/1391/2019 12. Horlicks Ltd. and Ors. vs. Heinz India Pvt. Ltd. MANU/DE/0944/2019 13. Mallcom (India) Limited and Ors. vs. Rakesh Kumar and Ors. (¶25) 259(2019)DLT1 14.
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Dabur India Ltd. vs. Emami Limited (¶28) MANU/DE/2112/2019 15. Burger King Corporation vs Techchand Shewakramani & Ors 253(2018)DLT93 16. Entertainment Network (India) Ltd. vs. HT Media Limited (¶¶29-33) 251(2018)DLT370 17. Christian Louboutin Sas v. Ashish Bansal & Anr (¶7) 2018SCCOnLineDel10205 18. Times Internet v. Jonathan S. (¶¶ 21-23) 2012 (51) PTC 195 19. Kapil Wadhwa & Ors. vs Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (¶¶ 51, 75, 2012 SCC OnLine Del 82,84) 5172 20. United Biotech Private Ltd. v. Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (¶¶13, 14) 2012 (50) PTC 433 (DB) 21. Consitex SA v. Kamini Jain (¶¶ 21, 22) 2011 (47) PTC 337 22. Tata Sons v. Manoj Dodia (¶¶ 27, 28) 2011 (46) PTC 244 23. ITC Ltd. v. Philip Morris Products SA (¶¶ 31, 32) 2010 (42) PTC 572 24. Horlicks v. Kartick Sadhukan (¶¶ 10, 11) 2002 (25) PTC 126 25. M/s Biofarma v. Sanjay Medical Stores (¶¶ 11, 12) 1997 (17) PTC 355 26.
Other High Courts
1. Avighna Coffee v. Cothas Coffee (¶¶ 31, 32) 2016 (4) AKR 646 (Kar)
2. B Kishore Jain v. Navratana Khazana Jewellers (¶¶ 20-22) 2008 (37) PTC 536 (Mad)
3. Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd v. Universal Twin Labs (¶¶ 26, 27) 2008 (36) PTC 675 (Bom)
Health & Glow Retailing Private Ltd. v. Dhiren Krishna Paul
4. (¶¶ 31, 33) 2007 (35) PTC 474 (Mad)
James Chadwick & Bros. Ltd. v. National Sewing Thread Company 5. Ltd. AIR 1951 Bom 147
e. Defences against Infringement
Supreme Court
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1. Midas Hygiene Industries Private Ltd. v. Sudhir Bhatia (¶¶ 10, 11) (2004) 3 SCC 90
2. Uniply Industries v. Unicorn Plywood (¶¶ 3, 5, 6) (2001) 5 SCC 95
High Court of Delhi
1. Exide Industries Ltd. v. Exide Corporation, USA (¶¶ 33, 34) 2013 (53) PTC 137
2. Kapil Wadhwa v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (¶¶ 31, 32, 68) 2013 (53) PTC 112
3. Rolex SA v. Alex Jewellery Private Ltd. (¶¶ 24, 25) 2009 (41) PTC 284
Other High Courts
1. Amaravathi Enterprises v. Karaikudi Chettinadu (¶¶ 8-10) 2008 (36) PTC 688 (Mad)
2. B Kishore Jain v. Navratana Khazana Jewellers (¶¶ 31-33) 2008 (37) PTC 536 (Mad)
3. Kores (India) Ltd. v. Whale Stationary Products Ltd. (¶¶ 16, 17) 2008 (36) PTC 463 (Bom)
New Hope Food Industries Private Ltd. v. Pioneer Bakeries Private Ltd. 4. (¶¶11-13) 2008 (36) PTC 400 (Mad)
5. Khoday Distilleries v. Scotch Whisky Association (¶¶105-107) AIR 1992 Bom 294
f. Passing Off
Supreme Court
S Syed Mohideen v. P Sulochana Bai (¶¶ 22, 24) 2015 (7) SCALE 136 1. Khoday Distilleries v. Scotch Whisky Association (¶¶106-107) AIR 2008 SC 2737 2. Satyam Infoway Ltd. v. Sifynet Solutions Private Ltd. (¶¶ 32, 34) (2004) 6 SCC 145 3. Cadila Healthcare Ltd. v. Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (¶¶42) (2001) 5 SCC 73 4. NR Dongre v. Whirlpool Corporation (¶¶ 18-20) (1996) 5 SCC 714 5. Amritdhara Pharmacy v. Satyadeo Gupta (¶¶ 13-16) AIR 1963 SC 449 6.
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High Court of Delhi
Sun Pharma Laboraties Ltd v. Ajanta Pharma Ltd. (¶¶18,25,26) 2019 SCC OnLine Del 1. 8443 Louis Vuitton Malletier vs. Iqbal Singh and Ors. (¶22) 258(2019)DLT760 2. Vardhman Buildtech Pvt. Ltd & Ors v. Vardhman Properties Ltd. (¶¶11-12) 233 (2016) DLT 25 3. Delhi Public School Society v. DPS World Foundation (¶¶ 43-44) 230 (2016) DLT 5 4. TV Today Network v. Kesari Singh Gujjar (¶¶ 28, 29) 2013 (56) PTC 359 5. Reckitt Benkiser v. Hindustan Unilever (¶¶ 20, 21) 2013 (55) PTC 156 6. Glaxo Group v. Rajesh Bansal (¶¶13-14) 2013 (53) PTC 441 7. Delhi Public School Society v. DPS Trust (¶¶ 7-9) 2013 (53) PTC 449 8. Cadila Healthcare Ltd. v. Dabur India Ltd. (¶¶ 11, 13) 2008 (38) PTC 130 9. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories v. Manu Kosuri (¶¶ 7-11) 2001 (58) DRJ 241 10. Tata Sons v. Manu Kosuri (¶¶ 42, 43) 2001 PTC 432 11. Yahoo Inc. v. Akash Arora (¶¶ 12, 16) 1999 (19) PTC 201 12. 74 (1998) DLT 715 Flamagas, SA vs. Irfan Ahmed and Ors. and Baker Hughes Limited and Ors. vs. Hiroo Khushalani (¶66) 13.
Other High Courts
1. Gorbatschow Wodka KG v. John Distilleries Ltd. (¶¶ 21-24) 2011 (47) PTC 100 (Bom)
g. Civil Remedies/ Damages for Infringement
Supreme Court
Ramdev Food Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Arvindbhai Rambhai Patel
1. (¶¶ 30, 50, 72) AIR 2006 SC 3304
2. Dhodha House v. S. K. Maingi (¶¶ 37, 40, 47, 48) (2006) 9 SCC 41
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3. Colgate Palmolive Ltd. v. Hindustan Lever Ltd. (¶¶ 41, 42) AIR 1999 SC 3105
4. NR Dongre v. Whirlpool Corporation (¶¶ 20, 21) (1996) 5 SCC 714
Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. v. United Industrial Bank Ltd.
5. (¶¶ 31, 32) (1983) 4 SCC 625
High Court of Delhi
Three-N-Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Kairali Exports and Ors. (AYUR 246 (2018) DLT 691 1. CASE) (¶¶ 15-17)
2. Yahoo Inc v. Rinshad Rinu & Ors. (¶¶ 7, 8) 2017 (71) PTC 608
Icon Health and Fitness v. Sheriff Usman (¶¶ 17, 18) CS (Comm.) 216/2016
3. DOD: 12.09.2017
Shell Brands International AG v. Pradeep Jain Proprietor Shell Exports 4. (¶¶ 15-17) 2011 (47) PTC 175
5. Intel Corporation v. Dinakaran Nair (¶¶ 13-14) 2006 (33) PTC 345
6. Mars Incorporated v. Kumar Krishna Mukherjee (¶¶ 29, 30) 2003 (26) PTC 60
Other High Courts
1. Avighna Coffee v. Cothas Coffee (¶¶ 19, 31, 32) 2016 (4) AKR 646 (Kar)
Lupin v. Johnson & Johnson (¶¶ 59, 60) 2015 (61) PTC 1 (Bom) 2. Som Distilleries v. Sabmiller India (¶¶ 13, 14) 2013 (56) PTC 237 (Bom) 3. Arviva Industries (India) v. Vikas M. Tulsian (¶¶ 13-15) 2013 (54) PTC 199 (Bom) 4. Consim Info v. Google India (¶¶ 214, 215) 2011 (45) PTC 575 (Mad) 5.
h. E-commerce & Liability of Intermediary
High Court of Delhi
1. Amway India Enterprises Pvt.Ltd. v.1MG Technologies Pvt.Ltd. 260 (2019 ) DLT690
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2. Skullcandy Inc. vs. Shri Shyam Telecom and Ors. (¶19) 2019 (77) PTC 155 (Del)
3. L'oreal v. Brandworld & ANR. (¶¶64,66) 254 (2018) DLT 433
4. Christian Louboutin Sas v.Nakul Bajaj & Ors(¶¶27-28) 253 ( 2018 ) DLT 728
5. Luxottica Group S.P.A. v. Mify Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (¶17) 254 (2018) DLT 472
6. Kent RO Systems Ltd. and Ors. Vs. Amit Kotak and Ors. (¶34) 2017 (69) PTC 551 (Del)
7. My Space Inc. v. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. (¶¶77-78) 236 (2017) DLT 478
8. Swami Ramdev and Ors. vs. Facebook, Inc. and Ors. (¶¶76- 263 (2019) DLT 689 81,84)
III. Patent Act, 1970
S. No. Title Citation
a. Objectives of Patent Law
Supreme Court
2014 SCC OnLine Monsanto Technology & ORS v. Nuziveedu Seeds & ORS (¶¶23-24) BAEPO 418 1. Bishwanath Prasad Radhey Shyam v. Hindustan Metal Industries
(¶¶ 17-19) (1979) 2 SCC 511 2.
High Court of Delhi
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. v. Rajesh Bansal, Sole 2018 SCC OnLine Del Proprietor, Manglam Technology (¶¶10,12) 9793 1. F Hoffman-la Roche v. Cipla Ltd (¶¶14, 15, 67, 68) 2008 (37) PTC 71 2. Telemecanique & Controls (I) Ltd. v. Schneider Electric Industries SA (¶¶ 21, 22) 2002 (24) PTC 632 3.
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Other High Courts
1. Bajaj Auto Ltd. v. TVS Motor Company Ltd. (¶¶ 8, 9) 2008 (36) PTC 417 (Mad)
2. Shinning Industries v. Shri Krishna Industries (¶¶ 7, 32, 33) AIR 1975 All 231
b. Invention/ Inventive Step
Supreme Court
1. Novartis AG v. Union of India (¶¶ 44-46) 2013 (4) PTC 1
Bishwanath Prasad Radhey Shyam v. Hindustan Metal Industries
2. (¶¶ 16, 17) (1979) 2 SCC 511
High Court of Delhi
1. F Hoffman-la Roche v. Cipla Ltd (¶¶ 40, 41, 43) 2008 (37) PTC 71
2. Ram Narain Kher v. Ambassador Industries, New Delhi (¶¶ 23, 24) AIR 1976 Delhi 87
Other High Courts
1. Mariappan v. AR Safiullah (¶¶ 18-20) 2008 (38) PTC 341 (Mad)
2. Dhanpat Seth v. Nil Kamal Plastic Crates Ltd. (¶¶ 21, 27, 28) 2008 (36) PTC 123 (HP)
Press Metal Corporation Ltd. v. Noshir Sorabji Pochkhanwalla
3. (¶¶ 16, 18) AIR 1983 Bom 144
Lallubhai Chakubhai Jariwala v. Samaldas Sankal Chand Shah
4. (¶¶ 29, 30, 31) AIR 1934 Bom 407
c. Non-Obviousness
Supreme Court
1. Novartis AG v. Union of India (¶¶ 183-184) 2013 (4) PTC 1
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Bishwanath Prasad Radhey Shyam v. Hindustan Metal Industries
2. (¶¶ 19, 22) (1979) 2 SCC 511
High Court of Delhi
1. Asian Electronics Ltd. v. Havells India Ltd. (¶¶ 13-15) 2010 (44) PTC 66
2. F Hoffman-la Roche v. Cipla Ltd (¶¶130-132) 2008 (37) PTC 71
3. Bilcare Ltd. v. Amartara Private Ltd. (¶¶ 19, 20) 2007 (34) PTC 419
M/s Stanipack Private Ltd. v. M/s Oswal Trading Company Ltd. 4. (¶¶19-21) AIR 2000 Delhi 23
Ram Narain Kher v. Ambassador Industries, New Delhi
5. (¶¶17, 23, 24) AIR 1976 Delhi 87
Other High Courts
1. Bajaj Auto Ltd. v. TVS Motor Company Ltd. (¶¶ 13-15) 2008 (36) PTC 417 (Mad)
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. Instacare Laboratories Private Ltd. 2. (¶¶10, 11) 2001 (21) PTC 472 (Guj)
d. Rights of Patentee
High Court of Delhi
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson v. Intex Technologies (India)
1. (¶¶ 43-47) 2015 (62) PTC 90
2. F Hoffman-la Roche v. Cipla Ltd (¶¶ 110, 111) 2008 (37) PTC 71
Other High Courts
Garware Wall Ropes Ltd. v. AI Chopra, Engineers & Contractors 1. (¶¶17, 18) 2010 (42) PTC 731 (Bom)
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2. FDC Ltd. v. Sanjeev Khandelwal (¶¶ 28, 29) 2007 (35) PTC 436 (Mad)
3. Dimminaco A.G. v. Controller of Patent and Designs (¶¶10, 11) 2002 IPLR 255 (Cal)
e. Filing & Surrender/ Revocation of Patent
Supreme Court
Monsanto Company v. Coramandal Indag Products Private Ltd.
1. (¶¶ 11, 12) (1986) 1 SCC 642
Bishwanath Prasad Radhey Shyam v. Hindustan Metal 2. Industries(¶¶19, 20) (1979) 2 SCC 511
High Court of Delhi
Communication Components Antenna Inc. vs. Ace Technologies
Corp. and Ors. (¶¶36-39,77-78) MANU/DE/2202/2019 1. F Hoffman-la Roche v. Cipla Ltd., Mumbai Central, Mumbai
(¶¶ 115, 116) 2012 (52) PTC 1 2. Chemtura Corporation v. Union of India (¶¶ 13, 14) 2009 (41) PTC 260 3. Bilcare Ltd. v. Amartara Private Ltd. (¶¶ 46, 48, 81, 84) 2007 (34) PTC 419 4. M/s Stanipack Private Ltd. v. M/s Oswal Trading Company Ltd.
(¶¶ 14, 15) AIR 2000 Delhi 23 5.
Other High Courts
Farbewerke Hoechst Aktiengessellschaft Vornals Meister Lucius & 1. Bruning Corporation v. Unichem Laboratories (¶¶16-18) AIR 1969 Bom 255
Lallubhai Chakubhai Jariwala v. Samaldas Sankal Chand Shah
2. (¶¶ 34, 35) AIR 1934 Bom 407
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f. Compulsory Licenses
High Court of Delhi
Bayer Corporation and Ors. Vs.Union of India and Ors(¶¶ 117-119) 2019(78)PTC521(Del) 1. Bayer Corporation and Ors. Vs.Union of India and Ors.( ¶¶44-45) 238(2017)DLT701 2. Bayer Corporation and Anr.Vs Union of India) and Ors.( ¶¶33-34) 2010(43)PTC12(Del) 3. Bristol Myers Squibb Company v. J.D Joshi & Ors (¶¶ 16, 17) 2015 (64) PTC 135 4.
Other Authorities
Intellectual Property Appellate Board
MIPR 2013 (2) 97 Bayer Corporation v. Union of India, The Controller of Patents and 1. Natco Pharma Ltd. (¶¶16, 18) (IPAB, Chennai)
Controller of Patents
CLA No. 01 of 2015
DoD: January 19, 2016
( Controller of Patents, 1. Lee Pharma v. Astrazeneca (¶¶ 17, 18) Mumbai)
g. Infringement of Patent/ Remedies
Supreme Court
1. Novartis AG v. Union of India (¶¶ 192, 193) 2013 (4) PTC 1
2. Anand Prasad Agarwalla v. Tarkeshwar Prasad (¶¶ 4-6) (2001) 5 SCC 568
3. Wander Ltd v. Antox India Private Ltd. (¶¶ 10, 11) 1991 PTC 1
High Court of Delhi
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Pradeep Sharma and Ors. vs. UPL Ltd. . (¶8) 2019(77)PTC229(Del) 1. UPL Ltd. v. Pradeep Sharma and Ors. (¶¶ 20-22) MANU/DE/0772/2018 2. LG Electronics India Private Ltd. v. Bharat Bhogilal Patel
(¶¶ 88, 89) 2012 (51) PTC 513 3. Microsoft Corporation v. K. Mayuri (¶¶ 14-16) 2007 (35) PTC 415 4. Bilcare Ltd. v. Amartara Private Ltd. (¶¶ 19, 21, 89, 90) 2007 (34) PTC 419 5. National Research and Development Corporation of India v. Delhi Cloth and General Mills Co. Ltd. (¶¶ 7-9) AIR 1980 Del 132 6.
Other High Courts
Hind Mosaic and Cement Works v. Shree Sahajanand Trading 1. Corporation (¶¶18, 25) 2008 (37) PTC 128 (Guj)
2. Bajaj Auto Ltd. v. TVS Motor Company Ltd. (¶¶ 13-15) 2008 (36) PTC 417 (Mad)
3. FDC Ltd. v. Sanjeev Khandelwal (¶¶ 6, 15, 22, 24, 26) 2007 (35) PTC 436 (Mad)
4. Wockhardt LTD. v. Hetero Drugs (¶¶ 15-17) 2006 (32) PTC 65 (Mad)
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. Instacare Laboratories Private Ltd. 5. (¶10) 2001 (21) PTC 472 (Guj)
6. Fabcon v. Industrial Engineering Corporation (¶¶ 36, 37) AIR 1987 All 338
7. Laxmi Dutt Roop Chand v. Nankau (¶¶ 26, 28, 29) AIR 1964 All 27
h. Standard Essential Patent
Foreign court
Microsoft Corp. v. Motorola Mobility, Inc and Gen. Instrument corp. (¶A2) (Washington District Court) 104 U.S.P.Q.2D 2000 1.
i. Bolar Exemption
High Court of Delhi
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Bayer Corporation and Ors. v.Union of India and Ors(¶¶ 117-119) 2019(78)PTC521(Del) 1. Bayer Corporation and Ors. v.Union of India and Ors.(¶¶44-45) 238(2017)DLT701 2.
k. Hot-tubbing
Micromax Informatics Limited v.Telefonaktiebolaget L.M. Ericsson (¶¶13-14) MANU/DE/1477/2019 1.
IV. Design Act, 2000
S. No. Title Citation
Supreme Court
1. Bharat Glass Tube v. Gopal Glass Works (¶¶ 5, 6, 14 ) 2008 (37) PTC 1 (SC)
High Court of Delhi
2019(78)PTC1(Del) 1. Crocs Inc. USA vs. Bata India Ltd. and Ors. (¶28) 2019(79)PTC42(Del) 2. Pentel Kabushiki Kaisha and Ors. vs. Arora Stationers and Ors.(¶25) MANU/DE/4203/2018 3. Greenlight Planet India Pvt. Ltd. vs Gee Lighting Technology (¶¶7-8) 2018(73)PTC425(Del) 4. M/s Crocs Inc.USA v. M/s Liberty Shoes Ltd (¶¶ 22, 24 ) Kent RO Systems v. Amit Kotak (¶¶ 28, 42, 44 ) 240 (2017) DLT 3 5. Carlsberg Breweries v. Som Distilleries and Breweries Ltd.
(¶¶ 177, 178) 2017 PTC 413 6. Reckitt Benkiser v. Wyeth Ltd. (¶¶ 3, 7, 22) 2013 PTC 90 7. Dabur India Ltd. v. Amit Jain (¶¶ 17, 18) 155 (2008) DLT 407 8. Glaxo Smithkline Consumer Healthcare GmbH v. Anchor Health 2004 PTC 72 9.
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(¶¶ 15, 17)
Smithkline Beechem v. Hindustan Liver (¶¶ 13, 16) 2000 (28) PTC 83 10.
Other High Courts 1. Cello Household Products v. Modware India (¶¶ 12, 37, 38) AIR 2017 Bom 162
2. 2014 (60) PTC 155 (Bom) Whirlpool of India v. Videocon Industries (¶¶ 14, 17) Marico v. Raj Oil Mills (¶¶ 17, 28, 29) 2008 (37) PTC 109 (Bom) 3. Castrol India Ltd. v. Tide Water Oil Co. (I) Ltd. (¶¶ 21, 22) 1996 (16) PTC 202 (Cal) 4.
V. Trade Secrets
S. No. Title Citation
High Court of Delhi
American Express Bank Ltd. v. Ms. Priya Puri (¶¶ 6, 20, 46, 47) (2006) III LLJ 540 1. Michael Heath Nathan Johnson v. Subhash Chandra 60 (1995) DLT 757
(¶¶ 34, 44, 47) 2. Mr. Anil Gupta v. Mr. Kunal Dasgupta (¶¶ 104, 105) (2002) ILR 1Delhi 250 3. John Richard Brady v. Chemical Process Equipments Private Ltd. AIR 1987 Delhi 372 (¶¶ 38, 39) 4.
Other High Courts
1. Homag India Private Ltd. v. Ulfath Ali Khan (¶¶ 6, 40, 51) MANU/KA /1569/2012
2. Jet Airways v. Mr. Jan Peter (¶¶ 15, 19, 21) 2000 (4) ALLMR 437
3. Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd. v. Green Field Farm Equipments 2006 (32) PTC 343 Pvt. Ltd. and Ors (¶¶ 24, 25, 28) (Mad)
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VI. Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999
S. No. Title Citation
High Court of Delhi
State Government Of Madhya Pradesh v. Union Of Iindia & Ors(¶¶39-44) MANU/DE/1444/2019 1. Scotch Whisky Association v. Golden Bottling Limited (¶¶ 16-18) 2006 (32) PTC 656 2. Dyer Meakin Breweries v. Scotch Whisky Association (¶¶ 16, 17) AIR 1980 Del 125 3. Mohan Meakin v. Scotch Whisky (¶¶ 15, 17) 17 (1980) DLT 466 4.
Other High Courts
1. Tea Board of India v. ITC Ltd (¶¶ 6, 19, 20) 2019(79)PTC 1(C al)
2. Scotch Whiskey Association v. Pravara Shakar Karkhana (¶¶ 30, 31) AIR 1992 Bom. 294
3. Imperial Tobacco v. Registrar of Trademarks (¶¶ 8, 25, 39) AIR 1977 Cal 413
VII. Biological Diversity Act, 2002
S. No. Title Citation
Supreme Court
Aruna Rodrigues and Ors v. Union of India (¶¶ 5, 6) (2012) 5 SCC 331 1.
Other High Courts
1. AIR 2016 Bom 261 Central India AYUSH Drug Manufacturers’ Association v. State of
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Maharashtra (¶¶ 27, 28)
R. Muralidharan v. The Secretary Ministry of Law & Justice 2015-2-LW481 (Mad)
(¶¶ 1, 17, 18) 2. Environment Support Group v. National Biodiversity Authority (¶ 3) AIR 2014 Kant 20 3.
National Green Tribunal
Bio Diversity Management Committee v. Western Coalfields Ltd. OA Nos. 28/2013; 17/2014 (CZ) (¶¶ 29, 30, 31, 33) DoD: October 06, 2015 1.
VIII. Plant Variety Protection and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001
Title Citation S. No Supreme Court 1. Monsanto Technology LLC and Ors. vs. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. and AIR2019SC559 Ors.(¶23)
High Court of Delhi 1. Pioneer Overseas Corporation vs. Chairperson, Protection of Plant MANU/DE/2102/2019 Varieties and Farmers Rights and Ors. (¶72) 2. Prabhat Agri Biotech Ltd. and Ors. Vs Registrar of Plant Varieties MIPR2017(1)349 and Ors. .(¶40)
IX. Injunction Orders
S. No Title Citation
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a) John Doe/ Ashok Kumar Orders & Anton Piller Orders High Court of Delhi ESPN Software India Private Ltd. v. Tudu Enterprise and Ors. (¶¶28- 1. 30) MANU/DE/1061/2011 Taj Television Ltd. & Anr. v. Rajan Mandal & Ashok Kumar 2. (¶¶17,18) 2003 FSR 22
Other High Courts 1. Balaji Motion Pictures Limited v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (¶9) MANU/MH/3469/2016 (Bom) 2. Bucyrus Europe Limited and Ors. v. Vulcan Industries Engineering 2005 (30) PTC 279 (Cal) Company Private Limited (Calcutta) (¶27)
Foreign Judgments 1. Yousuf v Salama(United Kingdom) (1980) 3 All ER 405 2. Anton Piller KG v Manufacturing Process (United Kingdom) (1976) 1 All ER 779 3. EMI v Pandit(United Kingdom) (1975) 1 All ER 418 4. BMG Canada Inc. vs. John Doe. (Canada) [2004] F.C.J. No. 525 (QL)
b) Dynamic Injunction High Court of Delhi
UTV Software Communication Ltd. And Ors v. BMOVIES.IS And 1. 2019(78)PTC375(Del) Ors. ((¶¶97-99) Tata Sky Limited v. National Internet Exchange Of India (Nixi) And 2. 259(2019)DLT468 Ors (¶¶18-21)
Foreign Judgments
Disney Enterprise v. Ml Ltd.(Singapore High Court) 1. (2018) SGHC 206
Anti-Suit Injunction c) Supreme Court
Modi Entertainment Network and Ors. v. W.S.G. Cricket PTE. Ltd. 1. AIR2003SC1177 (¶¶33-34)
High Court of Delhi
M/S Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd. v M/S Veritas Investment Research 2. 2019 SCC OnLine Del Corporation & Ors. 45 For Private and Internal Circulation Only
(¶¶33-34) 8294
Foreign Judgments
John Reginald Stott Kirkham and others v Trane US Inc and others 1. [2009] 4 SLR(R) 428 at (Singapore Supreme Court) [44]
Interlocutory Injunction d)
Supreme Court
Wander Ltd. and Ors. v. Antox India P. Ltd (¶9) 1. 1990 ( 2 ) ARBLR 399 (SC )
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4. Intellectual Property Right – Justice (Retd.) A. S. Anand 1997 (6) SCC J-1 Indian Experience 5. Corporate "Human Rights" to J. Janewa OseiTutu 55 Santa Clara L. Rev. 1 Intellectual Property Protection? 2015 6. Transfer of Technology in India: Anil B. Suraj 8 IJLT (2012) 25 Interface of IPRS and Competition Policy
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