Madras High Court dismisses appeal against Controller’s order, finds Flipkart’s patent novel and inventive
“The entire case of Flipkart rested on the ground of lack of novelty and inventive features in the invention of the patentee.”
Section 117-A Patents Act
Intra-court appeal not maintainable in patent disputes; Commercial Courts Act overrides Letters Patent of High Court: Madras High Court
“Any expansion of the scope of the Commercial Courts Act would defeat its objectives, and there is no ambiguity regarding appeals from decrees of Commercial Courts and Commercial Divisions under Section 13 of the Commercial Courts Act.”