IP Case Digest · Patents

BASF SE v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, (T)CMA(PT) 217/2023

Case number
(T)CMA(PT) 217/2023
Date of judgment
Outcome
Set aside

Headnote

The hearing notice gave up the only substantive objection under section 2(1)(ja) and listed only technical and procedural points. The agent could not attend because of a personal emergency and the application was refused on a declaration already complied with. That objection was cosmetic in character.

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Disposition

Allowed. Order of refusal set aside.

Headnote by BRB Legal, written from the judgment: a summary for reference, not legal advice. Read the judgment itself before relying on it.