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Ashok Kumar Gupta & Anr. v. Rishabh Bansal & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2449

The Delhi High Court disposed of trademark and copyright infringement suits by decree in terms of a court-mediated settlement wherein the respondent admitted the petitioner's proprietary rights and undertook not to infringe or pass off.

intellectual_property settled

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG v. Vee Excel Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2268

The Delhi High Court held that the validity of an old patent is not presumed and a credible challenge raising serious questions of prior claiming and evergreening defeats interim injunction in patent infringement suits.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Transport Corporation of India Ltd v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2286

The Delhi High Court held that wilful refusal to comply with a discovery order constitutes civil contempt but allowed a final opportunity to produce documents under seal to balance confidentiality concerns.

civil other

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG v. Vee Excel Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2269

The Delhi High Court held that the validity of an old patent is not presumed, and where a credible challenge of prior claiming and evergreening is raised, interim injunction against alleged infringers cannot be granted.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Om Prakash Popli and Ors. v. Raj Kumari Batra and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2251

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and upheld the validity of a registered Will dated 24.02.2005, holding that the propounders discharged the burden of proof despite suspicious circumstances, thereby governing the partition of the suit property as per the Will.

civil appeal_allowed

Diamond Star Global Sdn. Bhd. v. Joint Controller of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2316

Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and directed grant of patent for a personal care product containing wood vinegar from Rhizophora apiculata at 18-22% concentration, holding it involves an inventive step and is sufficiently disclosed.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Nevco Engineers Private Limited v. Central Pollution Control Board & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2307

The Delhi High Court directed the MoEF to review and update air quality monitoring guidelines to approve DOAS technology based on expert recommendations, quashing the CPCB's ban on its use.

administrative petition_allowed

Sakshi Bahl & Anr. v. The Principal Additional Director General

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2312-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the provisional attachment of petitioners' bank accounts under Section 83 of the CGST Act, holding that such attachment is valid only against taxable persons or those specified under Section 122(1A), and not third parties.

tax petition_allowed

EX HC/GD SANTRAJ v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2273-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to dispose of the petitioner's legal representation dated 10.12.2022 within four weeks and communicate the reasoned decision thereafter.

administrative petition_allowed

Kulachi Hansraj Model School & Ors. v. Kirti Jain & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2387-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unaccepted resignation under Rule 114A of Delhi School Education Rules does not terminate employment, affirming reinstatement and rejecting the appellants' appeal.

labor appeal_dismissed

M/S V AND A SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD v. INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND AUTHORITY

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2303

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition after the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority complied with directions to transfer unclaimed shares to the petitioner’s DEMAT account and provide investor-friendly facilities.

corporate petition_dismissed

Commissioner of Trade and Taxes v. Corsan Corviam Construction S.A.-Sadbhav Engineering Ltd. JV

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2308-DB

The Delhi High Court held that interest on VAT refund accrues from the date two months after filing the return claiming refund, and no fresh claim in Form DVAT-21 is required when refund is embedded in the return.

tax appeal_dismissed

Rahul Kumar v. University of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2284

The Delhi High Court held that the Faculty of Law prospectus rules govern supplementary examinations and dismissed the petition seeking to appear for a IV semester backlog exam alongside VI semester supplementary exams based on misleading website information.

administrative petition_dismissed

The Wire v. Amita Singh

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2247

The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order in a criminal defamation case due to absence of mandatory electronic evidence certification under section 65-B and lack of prima facie defamatory material.

criminal petition_allowed

Devendra Pandey v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2313

Delhi High Court restored names of three companies struck off by ROC for non-filing of declarations under Section 10A, allowing interim relief upon deposit of penalty, while emphasizing statutory appeal before NCLT.

corporate appeal_allowed

Dev Nath Yadav v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2295

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a school bus driver for sexual offences against minor victims, ruling that minor contradictions in child witnesses' testimonies do not undermine the prosecution's case when corroborated and consistent.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Transport Corporation of India Ltd v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2288

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application to strike out the defendant's defence for non-compliance with discovery orders, holding that confidentiality and relevance objections justified withholding certain documents.

civil petition_dismissed

Intex Technologies (India) Ltd v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2243-DB

Delhi High Court upheld interim injunction and royalty payment in favor of Ericsson for infringement of Standard Essential Patents, recognizing FRAND obligations under Indian law and rejecting Intex’s challenges on validity and essentiality.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Central Park Estates Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Samvara Buildtech Private Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2230

Delhi High Court vacated interim injunction restraining use of 'CENTRAL PARK' mark due to plaintiffs' estoppel and generic nature of the term, but regulated defendants' manner of use to prevent confusion.

civil appeal_allowed

Omkar Nath Shukla v. State (GNCTD)

Delhi High Court · 29 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2302

The Delhi High Court directed restoration of electricity connection upon payment of dues without requiring a No Objection Certificate from a third party.

administrative petition_allowed