IP Case Digest · Patents

Universitat Ulm v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, (T)CMA(PT) 1/2024

Case number
(T)CMA(PT) 1/2024
Date of judgment
Judge
P. B. Balaji
Outcome
Remanded

Headnote

A cryptic decision with no discussion at all of how the invention was obvious over any of the cited documents. The Form 3 statement had disclosed a United States grant made after that office considered one of those very documents, which went unmentioned, and the synergistic effect demonstrated in the written submissions was neither considered nor discussed.

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Disposition

Allowed. Matter remanded for fresh consideration.

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