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Petitioner / Claimant (Plaintiff)
Natco Pharma Limited
Respondent / Defendant
Assistant Controller Of Patents & Designs Anr.
Dispute Summary
Natco Pharma challenged the Assistant Controller's order granting a patent to Novartis for pharmaceutical compositions, arguing that the order was passed with procedural irregularities and violated principles of natural justice. The court held that the writ petition was maintainable and quashed the impugned order, remanding the application back to the Controller for fresh consideration based on due process.
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plaintiff_favorable
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