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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction Restraining Release of Marathi Film 'Mukkam Post' in Copyright Infringement Suit. Court finds prima facie case of substantial similarity between plaintiff's script and defendants' film, and balance of convenience in favour of plaintiff.

The plaintiff, Everest Entertainment LLP, filed a suit for copyright infringement against the defendants, including Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar, Great Mara...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Copyright Infringement Case — No Prima Facie Case for Injunction Against Film Release. Plaintiff Failed to Establish Sufficient Similarity Between His Story and the Film 'Jannat 2' to Restrain Its Release.

The appellant, Kapil Chopra, filed a suit against Kunal Deshmukh (director), Vishesh Films India Pvt. Ltd. (producer), and Fox Star Studios Private Li...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Film Production Expenditure Disallowance Case. Expenditure on Positive Prints and Advertisement for Film 'KAAL' Held Allowable Under Section 37 of Income Tax Act, 1961 as Rule 9A Does Not Exclude General Deduction Provision.

The case involves two appeals filed by the Revenue against the common order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) relating to the assessment yea...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Copyright Infringement Suit Against Film 'Baaghi' — No Substantial Similarity Found Between Plaintiffs' and Defendants' Works. The court held that similarities were at the level of general ideas, not protectable expression under the Copyright Act, 1957.

The Plaintiffs, XYZ Films LLC, PT Merantau Films, and Sikhya Entertainment Private Limited, filed a copyright infringement suit against UTV Motion Pic...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Injunction Application Against Film Release in Copyright Infringement and Breach of Confidence Dispute. No Prima Facie Case of Substantial Similarity Between Plaintiff's Script and Final Film Established.

The plaintiffs, Narendra Mohan Singh (proprietor of Sanjay Singh Films) and Manish Jha, filed a suit seeking an injunction against the release of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Interlocutory Injunction in Film Rights Dispute — Agreement for Commission and Overflow Payments Upheld as Prima Facie Valid.

The appeal arose from an order of a Learned Single Judge granting interlocutory relief in a suit concerning rights in the film 'Hum Hai Rahi Pyar Ke'....

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Madras High Court Dismisses Copyright Infringement Appeal for Telugu Movie 'Roja' — Plaintiff Fails to Prove Ownership of Copyright. Assignment Agreement Not Proved as Witnesses Not Examined and No Evidence of Consideration Paid Under Section 19 of Copyright Act, 1957.

The appellant, Lahari Recording Co. P. Ltd., filed two original side appeals against the common judgment and decree dated 05.01.2016 passed by a learn...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Film Distribution Dispute Due to Patent Illegality and Violation of Natural Justice. The award was based on no evidence and misreading of the agreement, ignoring letters that modified the restriction on telecast rights.

The petitioner, Radha Krshna Films Ltd., challenged an arbitral award dated 05/01/2007 passed by the Joint Tribunal of the Film Makers Combine (FMC) a...