Tentative List of India’s Top 10 Judgments/Orders of 2019

1.  Monsanto Technology LLC v. Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. [Supreme Court] – Bt cotton patent and Section 3(j)

2. UTV Software Communication Ltd. & Ors. v. 1337X.TO & Ors. [Delhi High Court] – India’s first dynamic website blocking injunction

3. Bayer Corporation v. Union Of India & Ors. [Delhi High Court] – export under Bolar exception

4.  Tips Industries v. Wynk Music Ltd. & Anr. [Bombay High Court] – statutory license for internet broadcasting

5.  Raj Rewal v. Union of India & Ors. [Delhi High Court] – moral rights and destruction of work

6. MRF Ltd. v. Metro Tyres Ltd. & Yash Raj Films Pvt. Ltd. v. Sri Sai Ganesh Productions & Ors. [Delhi High Court] – cinematographic films and physical copy doctrine

7. Amway India Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. v. 1MG Technologies Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. [Delhi High Court] – sale of products of ‘direct selling’ companies on e-commerce platforms without consent

8. Mylan Laboratories Ltd. v. Union Of India & Ors. [Delhi High Court] – adjudication of urgent matters by IPAB despite lack of quorum

9. Natco Pharma Ltd. v. Bayer Healthcare LLC & Natco Pharma Ltd. v. Bristol Myers Squibb Holdings [Delhi High Court] – three-pronged test for interim injunctions

10. Rojer Mathew v. South Indian Bank Ltd. & Ors. [Supreme Court] – 2017 Tribunal Rules governing IPAB appointments

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