We would like to thank our readers who brought to our notice certain updates with regard to the Om Shanti Om copyright case (here). As informed, the case has been restored as of June 18, 2013. The High Court order restoring the same is available here. Reportedly, the cause for delay in filing evidence and documents was due to certain personal difficulties Monga’s lawyer was facing. The case has been placed for ‘directions’ on July 17, 2013.
SpicyIP Tidbit: Update on Om Shanti Om Copyright Dispute
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Aparajita Lath
Aparajita is an Assistant Professor at the National Law School of India, Bangalore. She graduated from the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata and Harvard Law School (LL.M). She has worked at AZB & Partners and Trilegal. She was also a Student Fellow at the Petrie-Flom Centre at Harvard Law School.
Apparently the opposition to the rosuvastatin fenofibrate combination patent in India failed.
Here is the route to revocation;
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