In recent years, the Delhi High Court has issued several significant decisions in which it has adopted a positive interpretation of the law. One of the said decisions entails the Court’s recent interpretation of Section 3(k) of the Patents Act, 1970 (as amended) (the ‘Act’). The Court in Raytheon Company (the ‘Appellant’) v. Controller General […]
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Malaysia Update: Swiss-Type Second Medical Use Claims Patentable in Malaysia
The acceptance of second medical use claims in “Swiss-Type” claim format has attracted significant attention internationally as different jurisdictions vary in their approach. In Merck Sharp & Dohme & Anor v Hovid Bhd , the issue was first raised in the High Court (Civil Trial No. 22IP-71-12/2014) where the Appellants initiated an infringement action against […]