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2024 Supreme(Online)(DEL) 9429

HIGH COURT OF DELHI
VIFOR (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED & ANR. – Appellant
Versus
MSN LABORATORIES PVT LTD & ANR. – Respondent


 JUDGMENT

YASHWANT VARMA, J.

S . No.ParticularsParagraph Nos.
A.PREFACE/ BRIEF INTRODUCTION1-11
B. ESSENTIAL FACTS12-16
C. CONTENTIONS OF VIFOR17-61
D.SUBMISSIONS OF MSN & DR. REDDY‘S62-77
E. ARGUMENTS OF CORONA REMEDIES78-82
F.INTERVENORS‘ STAND83-96
G.PRIOR INTERIM ORDERS AND OTHER ANCILIARY ISSUES97-102
H.SCOPE OF PRODUCT-BY-PROCESS103-143
I.GRANT AND INFRINGEMENT – DISSIMILAR STANDARDS?144-168
J.SUBSIDARY ISSUES169-179
K. EPILOGUE180-182
L. CARDINAL PRINCIPLES183
M. DETERMINATION184-185

A. PREFACE/ BRIEF INTRODUCTION

1. These appeals have been preferred against the order dated 24 July 2023 passed by a learned Single Judge disposing of the interim injunction applications made in CS(COMM) Nos. 261/2021, 265/2021, 448/2022 & 450/2022 and refusing interim relief in terms as prayed for by the appellant. The present appeals stand restricted to the aforesaid order insofar as it operates upon CS(COMM) Nos. 261/2021, 265/2021 & 448/2022.

2. The appeals raise an issue of significant import, namely, product- by-process claims and their scope as liable to be construed under the provisions of the Patent Act, 1970, [the Act]. The respondents resisted the applications for grant of interlocutory injunction ass

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