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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Release of Film in Breach of Confidence Action. Screenplay Disclosed in Confidence Used Without Consent Constitutes Breach of Confidence.

The suit is a breach of confidence action, also alleging infringement of copyright. The 1st Plaintiff, a film and screen writer, conceptualized a stor...

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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 Plaintiff's Copyright Infringement Claim Against Film 'Umeed' — No Substantial Similarity Found. Court holds that ideas and themes are not copyrightable under the Copyright Act, 1957, and that the plaintiff failed to establish access or copying.

The plaintiff, Shivani Tibrewala, a writer/director, filed a suit alleging copyright infringement by the defendants, Rajat Mukherjee and others, in re...

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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 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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High Court of Bombay Allows Interim Injunction in Favor of Copyright Owner in Film Script Infringement Suit. Prima Facie Case of Infringement and Irreparable Loss Established, Warranting Injunction Preventing Release of Infringing Film Under Section 51 of Copyright Act, 1957.

The dispute arose from a copyright infringement claim regarding the Tamil film 'Thullatha Manaum Thullum'. The plaintiffs, Balaji Telefilms Ltd., asse...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Section 9 Petition for Injunction Against Film Release Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Petitioner failed to establish existence of arbitration agreement or any agreement with respondent regarding script/story.

The petitioner, Mr. Prem Mohanlal Girdhani, filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking inter...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit for Non-Prosecution and Non-Payment of Court Fees in Copyright Dispute Over Film Script. Plaintiff failed to pay deficit court fee of Rs.2,50,000 and did not prosecute the suit after interim relief was denied.

The plaintiff, Uday Singh Deshraj Rajput, filed Suit (L) No. 967 of 2013 in the Bombay High Court on 11 November 2013 seeking a declaration that he wa...