Supreme Court of India

Dr. Aloys Wobben & Anr. v. Yogesh Mehra & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 9 S.C.R. 94
Bench A.K. Patnaik and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.
Decided 2 June 2014

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the following conclusions emerge therefrom: Firstly, if "any person interested" has filed proceedings under Section 25(2) of the Patents Act, the same would eclipse all similar rights available to the very same person under Section C 64(1) of the Patents Act.

Judgment, page 36

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Patents Act, 1970 - s .. 64(1), 25(2) - Patent infringement suits - Revocation of patents - Simultaneous proceedings against the patent - Dispute over licensing agreement between the appellant-patent holder and respondents - Respondent filing revocation petitions before the Appellate Board seeking revocation of patents held in the name of appellant and appellant filing patent infringement suits before the High Court - Thereafter, respondents filing counter claims to.Jhe patent infringement suits and continued to pursqe .({Jvocation petitions before Appellate Board - Perusal of both the

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