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Petitioner / Claimant (Plaintiff)
Press Metal Corporation Limited
Respondent / Defendant
Noshir Sorabji Pochkhanawalla And Anr.
Dispute Summary
The petitioners appealed against an order by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs that dismissed their opposition to a patent grant. The core dispute centered on whether the muffler silencer improvement was novel, non-obvious, and adequately described in the application. The High Court found the Controller's approach erroneous, sustaining all grounds of opposition.
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plaintiff_favorable
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