Chennai, April 10 (IANS) Pointing out that downloading, viewing, storing, forwarding, sharing, uploading or circulating leaked content through any medium constituted a criminal offence, the makers of actor Vijay’s last film ‘Jana Nayagan’ on Friday advised members of the public not to engage in any manner with the leaked content from their film as any person found involved would face immediate legal action. In a statement which it shared on its social media timelines, KVN Productions said, “We, …
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Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, who has been accused of copyright infringement of ‘Kahaani 2’, has been given a huge relief by the Apex court. The Supreme Court has quashed proceedings against the filmmaker in the copyright infringement case related to his film ‘Kahaani 2’.It was alleged that he plagiarised the script of ‘Kahaani 2’, from another source. Writer, Umesh Mehta alleged that Sujoy Ghosh has used his script ‘Sabak’ to make ‘Kahaani 2’, which is a copyright violation.In …
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has passed an ex-parte ad-interim injunction in favour of Saregama India Limited in a copyright infringement suit against noted music composer Ilaiyaraaja, restraining him from exploiting certain cinematograph films’ sound recordings and musical works claimed by the company.A single-judge Bench of Justice Tushar Rao Gedela was hearing a commercial suit filed by Saregama seeking to restrain Ilaiyaraaja from granting unauthorised licences to third pa…
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) A China-based manga piracy website has been forced to shut down after a criminal complaint was filed with Chinese authorities, multiple reports said.Japan’s anti-piracy coalition, Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), worked with cyber security experts to identify the operator of Bato.To.It is believed to be one of the world’s biggest manga piracy sites and the illegally uploaded content included Japanese manga, reports www3.nhk.or.jp.CODA says the site had…