M/S.Premier Evolvics Pvt Ltd v. The Controller Of Patents And Designs, Chennai

(T)CMA(PT)/100 /2023

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY (T)CMA(PT)/100/2023 (OA/9/2012/PT/CH) M/s.Premier Evolvics Pvt. Ltd.

SF No.79/6, Kulathur Road, Venkitapuram Post, Coimbatore-641 062.

... Appellant -vs1. The Controller of Patents & Designs, Chennai, The Patent Office, Intellectual Property Building, G.S.T.Raod, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

2. The Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs, Chennai, The Patent Office, Intellectual Property Building, G.S.T.Road,Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

3. Shanmuga Sundarm Thiyagu, an Indian national of E-49, Sidco Industrial Estate, Kurichi, Coimbatore-641 021.

... Respondents PRAYER: Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Appeal (Patents) filed under Section 117-A of the Patents act, 1970Trademarks Act, 1999, pleased to pass: (a) An order setting aside the impugned order dated February 25, 2011 passed by the Respondent No.2 in respect of the opposition to Patent No.223959 (1718/CHENP/2005) and accordingly reject the opposition under section 25(2) of the Patents Act, 1970 filed by the Respondent No.3 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J 1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

(T)CMA(PT)/100 /2023 kal to the said Patent; (b) An order upholding the patent No.223959 in favour of the Appellant; and (c) An order awarding the costs of and incidental to this appeal to the Appellant.

For Appellant : Mr.Dominic Alvares for M/s.S.Majumdar and Co.

For Respondents : Mr.J.Madanagopal Rao, SPC for R2 **********

ORDER

Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the term of Patent No.223959 expired on 08.01.2023. In view thereof, the matter has been rendered infructuous. Therefore, (T)CMA(PT)/100/2023 is dismissed as infructuous without any order as to costs.

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