CRYSTAL CROP PROTECTION LTD vs ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS & ORS.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment delivered on: 28/02/2026 + C.A.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 19/2023 & I.A. 20715/2025 CRYSTAL CROP PROTECTION LTD .....Appellant versus ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS & ORS. .....Respondents Advocates who appeared in this case For the Appellant : Ms. Priyam Lizmary Cherian, Advocate. For the Respondents : Ms. Anubha Bhardwaj, CGSC with Ms. Ananya Shamshery, Advocates for R-1. Mr. Ajay Amitabh Suman, Mr. Shravan Kumar Bansal, Mr. Rishi Bansal, Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Mr. Deepak Srivastava, Mr. Rishabh Gupta, Ms. Shruti Manchanda and Ms. Deasha Mehta, Advocates for R-2. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA JUDGMENT TEJAS KARIA, J I.A. 20715/2025 INTRODUCTION 1. This is an Application filed on behalf of Respondent No. 2 under Rule 6(v)(xii) of Delhi High Court Intellectual Property Division Rules, 2022 C.A.(COMM.IPD-PAT) 19/2023 Page 1 of 50 Signature Not Verified Signed By:GANGA SINGH RAWAT Signing Date:01.03.2026 00:02 (“IPD Rules”), Order XLI Rule 27 read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (“CPC”) for placing additional documents on record. 2. The specifics of the additional documents are as under: a. Registration of Halosulfuron Methyl 75% with EPA, USA (2009) b. Registration of Metribuzin with EPA, USA (2009) c. Publication: Metribuzin Analysis of Risks to Endangered and Threatened Salmon and Steelhead EPA, (2004) d. Registration of Tribenuron Methyl with EPA, USA (2009) e. Registration of Tribenuron Methyl with EPA, USA (2008) f. Product Details from University of Tennessee Record (2008) g. Description of Carfentrazone-ethyl as PPO Inhibitor (University of Hertfordshire, since 1997) h. Article on PPO 14 (E) Inhibitor Function (University of California) i. Registration of Carfentrazone-ethyl EPA, (1997