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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.SENTHILKUMAR
Versuni Holding Bv Trading as Preethi – Appellant
Versus
Maya Appliances Private Limited – Respondent
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| 1. background of the patent and parties (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. legal arguments against application (Para 6 , 12) |
| 3. judicial observations on patent law (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. precedence and legal principles established (Para 11 , 18 , 19) |
| 5. final judgment and ruling (Para 20) |
ORDER :
N. Senthilkumar, J.
This application has been filed to dismiss the original petition in O.P.(PT) No.1 of 2024 with costs. The applicant herein is the first respondent in OP(PT) No.1 of 2024. The case of the applicant herein is that they have filed a suit in C.S.(Comm) No.733 of 2023 before the Delhi High Court against the first respondent herein.
2. The case of the applicant is that the applicant/plaintiff is a company headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands having their business established in more than 100 countries under the name 'Versuni Holding B.V.', which is a former business division of the Royal Philips Group and was formerly known as 'Philips Domestic Appliances'. The entire business operation of Philips Domestic Appliances is now carried out under the flagship of the plaintiff company. That Philips Domestic Appliances deals with Airfryer category market, which is an innov
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