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Petitioner / Claimant (Plaintiff)
Martinswerk Gmbh
Respondent / Defendant
The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, Government of India
Dispute Summary
Martinswerk Gmbh appealed the rejection of its product patent application for novel aluminum hydroxide flame retardants. The appeal argued that the Patent Controller repeatedly shifted and reverted between different limbs of Section 3(d) without providing a consistent or fair hearing process. The High Court found merit in these submissions.
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plaintiff_favorable
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