In the first case of its kind in the city, a man was arrested Wednesday night for stealing a catalog of designer brand furniture and commercial use.

The complainant Krunal Patel, who lives in Ambawadi who owns the HOF Furniture Systems Pvt Ltd, a small company argued that the Hippocratic Oath Sunil, a resident of Ambawadi and owner Venus furniture, had plagiarized his furniture, and displays them on its site.

“The furniture designs were patented and catalogs were also intellectual property. Each catalog is meticulously designed and involves an enormous amount of time and money. According to Patel’s complaint, has violated the act of theft of property rights could harm their business interests. He named Vala as a defendant in the case, “said an official of Vastrapur police station where the case has been registered.

Vala was arrested in a residential criminal. In his speech, he told investigators that Pulkit Parmar, your web designer has been copied from a list of available online and download it from the web site of furniture manufacturers. Officials Parmar and co-defendant in the case took the computer systems used as evidence in the case of work.

Officials said this is a new type of crime in the city where the copying or plagiarism of intellectual property. The most recent cases, the BPO data theft and drawings of the design studios.