THE POTATO PATENT BATTLE
CASE NAME: PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd. v. Kavitha Kuruganti CITATION: C.A. (COMM.IPD-PV) 2/2022 & IAs 7898/2022 & 7900/2022, decided on 5 July 2023 COURT: High Court of Delhi at New Delhi JUDGE/BENCH: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Navin Chawla ABSTRACT This commentary analyzes the dispute between PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd. and farmers in Gujarat over […]
BETWEEN PATENTS AND PLANT VARIETY RIGHTS
A CASE COMMENT ON MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC v. NUZIVEEDU SEEDS LTD. & ORS. Case Name: Monsanto Technology LLC v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. & Ors. Citation: Civil Appeal Nos. 4616–4617 of 2018, Supreme Court of India, Judgment dated 8 January 2019. Court: Supreme Court of India Judges: Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman and Justice Navin Sinha Abstract […]
Monsanto Technology Llc vs Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. Thru The Director
Case Name: Monsanto Technology Llc vs Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. Thru The Director Citation: Monsanto Technology LLC v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd., (2019) 3 SCC 381 (S.C. 2019). Court: Supreme Court Corum: Justice Navin Sinha, and Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman Abstract The Supreme Court in Monsanto Technology LLC v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. addressed whether a patented nucleic […]
The PepsiCo vs. Gujarat Potato Farmers Dispute
Case Name: The PepsiCo. Vs. Gujarat Potato Farmers Dispute(2019) Citation: No formal citation (suits withdrawn before adjudication) Court: Commercial Court of the City Civil Court, Ahmedabad; District Court, Modasa (Sabarkantha); District Courts in Aravalli, Deesa, and Banaskantha — Gujarat (2019) Coram / Judges: Judge Moolchand Tyagi (ex parte order, 8 April 2019, Ahmedabad Commercial Court); […]
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC V. NUZIVEEDU SEEDS LTD.
CASE NAME: Monsanto Technology LLC & Ors. v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. & Ors. CITATION: (2019) 3 SCC 381; Civil Appeal Nos. 4616-4617 of 2018, decided on 8 January 2019 COURT: Supreme Court of India, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction CORAM/JUDGES: Rohinton Fali Nariman, J. and Navin Sinha, J. ABSTRACT In one of India’s landmark biotechnology patent cases, […]
PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd. v. Kavitha Kuruganti, 2024 SCC OnLine Del 102
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Patenting a… Plant?
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Advanta Enterprises Ltd. v. Yaganti Agrotech Pvt. Ltd
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Pioneer Overseas Corporation vs M/S Evercrop Agro Science & Anr
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WHEN BREEDERS BLEED
CONFIDENTIALITY v. REGISTRATION Case Name: Sungro Seeds Ltd. v. Dr. S. K. Tripathi Citation: AIR 2020 (NOC) 950 (Del.) Court: Delhi High Court Corum: Honourable Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Abstract This is a case commentary on Sungro Seeds Ltd. v. Dr. S. K. Tripathi, which deals with the conflict between registration and confidentiality. The issue aroused when a competing company started marketing a cauliflower variety […]