14 Jan 2014
PAK KO BATTERIES FACTORY LIMITED AND OTHERS v. NEW LEADER BATTERY INDUSTRY LTD
- Citation
- PAK KO BATTERIES FACTORY LIMITED AND OTHERS v. NEW LEADER BATTERY INDUSTRY LTD
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1139/2007
Leave to adduce foreign law was dismissed as unnecessary; the court granted leave for both parties to adduce expert evidence on liability adopting the defendant’s broader proposed scope (covering the period from grant of the patent until the 2012 Decision, including interim administrative actions and appeals) because the defendant bears the burden to prove justification; plaintiffs’ application to adduce an accountant’s expert on quantum was dismissed as quantum was not formally challenged in the Defence and could be proved by factual witnesses; costs of the application assessed at HKD 80,000…