Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1028 · Decided 10 September 2008
Glaxo Smith Kline PLC and ORS. v. Controller of Patents & Designs and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1028 · [2008] 13 S.C.R. 312
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5588/2008
- Decided
- 10 September 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
312 ··+-.p A GLAXO SMITH KLINE PLC AND ORS. v. CONTROLLER OF PATENTS & DESIGNS AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5588 of 2008) B SEPTEMBER 10, 2008 [DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, JJ.) Patents Act, !970 with Patent (Amendment) Act, 2005; c Ss. 21 and 781 General background of s.6of1897 Act- Single Judge of High Court D rightly held that provisions under s. 78 of Amended Act have no application to the proceeding concluded before the appointed day- Under the circumstances, order of the Division Bench of the High Gour! cannot be sustained and that of the
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