A.R. Safiullah Sole Proprietor Of And Trading As S.A. Safiullah And Company, v. N. Mariappan,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

D A T E D : 23.06.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY OA/3/2009/PT/CH A.R.Safiullah Sole Proprietor of trading as S.A.Safiullah & Company.

Pudukottai - 622 003. ... Appellant vs.

1.Mariappan 2.The Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs The Patent Office, Chennai Branch, Chennai - 600 032. ... Respondents PRAYER: This Appeal has been filed to set aside the order dated 17.04.2009 passed by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, 2nd respondent and restore/maintain Patent No.198079 (693/MAS/2000) with costs.

For Appellants : Mr.Arun C.Mohan for M/s.A.A.Mohan For Respondents : ---- 1/3

JUDGMENT

On instructions, learned counsel for the appellant submits that the term of Patent No.198079 (693/MAS/2000) expired on 29.08.2020. Consequently, this appeal has been rendered infructuous and stands dismissed without any order as to costs.

23.06.2023 rrg Index : Yes/ No 2/3

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