The close of 2022 witnessed some key developments in the field of Intellectual property rights. A remarkable change was the increasing number of judgements where Courts started awarding high damages i...
Published On: 07/02/2023
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Authors:
Bharadwaj Jaishankar
Kshitij Parashar
Sana Singh
The Hon’ble High Court of Delhi in a recent judgement, FMC Corporation v. Natco Pharma Limited interpreted the doctrine of equivalents in the light of patent law in India and contributed to the growing jurisprudence around the doctrine. INDUSLAW’s Bharadwaj Jaishankar, Kshitij Parashar and Sana Singh in the present article analyse the said judgement basis the stance taken by the Hon’ble Court as it provides much needed clarity on the test for essentiality of elements in the patent registration process.
