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MEEZAN BEVERAGES (PVT.) LIMITED vs COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss — 2024 PLD 615 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2024 PLD 615 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLD
Parties
MEEZAN BEVERAGES (PVT.) LIMITED vs COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss
Provisions referred to
S. 3---T; S. 10; Pakistan Act (XXII of 2012); Competition Act; Pakistan Act

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Judgment text as reported

MEEZAN BEVERAGES (PVT.) LIMITED VS COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 10 & 12---Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Act (XXII of 2012), S. 3---Term "deceptive marketing practice"---Competition Commission and Intellectual Property Organization---Jurisdiction---Distinction---Provision of Competition Act, 2010, relates to competition laws, whereas, Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Act, 2012, pertains to intellectual property laws---Each enactment has created a specialized regulatory body and has put in place a self-contained regulatory framework to administer duties and obligations imposed by law---Provision of Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Act, 2012, consciously excludes Competition Act, 2010, from its Schedule---Legislature has intentionally kept Competition Act, 2010, beyond the purview of Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Act, 2012---Term 'deceptive marketing practices' under S. 10 of Competition Act, 2010, constitutes a necessary and essential element of competition law, jurisdiction of which is vested with Competition Commission of Pakistan under the Competition Act, 2010.

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