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DELHI HIGH COURT
C.HARI SHANKAR
Dassault Systemes Solidworks Corporation – Appellant
Versus
Spartan Engineering Industries Private Limited – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. copyright ownership and protection details (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 2. details of copyright infringement and classification (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 3. infringement detection and plaintiff's claims (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 4. court's analysis on injunction request (Para 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 5. issuance of ad interim injunction (Para 25 , 26 , 27) |
ORDER
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I.A. 1044/2021 (under Order XI Rule 1(4) CPC) in CS(COMM) 34/2021
1.1 Subject to the plaintiffs' filing clear copies of documents which may be dim, on which the plaintiffs seek to place reliance, within a period of four weeks from today, exemption is allowed for the present.
1.2 The application stands disposed of.
I.A. 1043/2021 in CS (COMM) 34/2021
2.1 The plaintiffs are granted permission to file additional documents, if they so choose, within a period of four weeks from today subject to the rights of defendants to admit or deny the said documents.
2.2 The application stands disposed of.
CS(COMM) 34/2021
3.1. Issue summons.
3.2. Written statement, if any, be filed within a period of four weeks accompanied by affidavit of admission/denial of documents filed by plaintiffs. Replica
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