A quasi-judicial order must speak for itself- Calcutta High Court
In Stromag Gmbh vs The Controller General of Patents, the Calcutta High Court (Court)set aside the order rejecting the patent application of Stromag Gmbh (Stromag) passed by The Controller General of Patents (Controller) for failing to explain how the prior art rendered the invention obvious. The Court also highlighted that a quasi-judicial order...
Bombay HC: Complete Responses must for Patent Examination Reports
In the case of Sonalkumar Sureshrao Salunkhe & Ors. v The Assistant Controller of Patents, the Bombay High Court underscored the importance of diligently addressing all objections in the First Examination Report (FER) sufficiently, to avoid the risk of a patent application being deemed ‘abandoned’.
Sonalkumar...