DC-0044Doctrines · IP · Wanted
Exhaustion of Rights
Scope
Whether a right-holder’s control ends on first sale anywhere in the world: parallel imports under the trade mark and patent statutes.
Authorities to start from
- Trade Marks Act, 1999, § 30(3)–(4)
- Kapil Wadhwa v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., 2012 SCC OnLine Del 5172
- Patents Act, 1970, § 107A(b)
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