Delhi court awards T-Series Rs 40 lakh in copyright infringement cases

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A court here awarded Rs forty large integer to music large T-series in 2 separate cases of infringement of its musical and audio visual works by cable network operators in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

A court here awarded Rs forty large integer to music large T-series in 2 separate cases of infringement of its musical and audio visual works by cable network operators in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. further District decide M P Singh directed Chhattisgarh's Sun Cable Network and Rajasthan-based Brij Network to pay Rs twenty large integer every to Super Cassettes Industries personal restricted for unauthorised utilizing and broadcasting its works on their cable network.

Super Cassettes Industries personal restricted will business beneath the T-Series label. The court directed each network operators handy over to T-series all the audio and video tapes, copies and negatives, that infringed the copyright of Super Cassettes.

"Directing the litigant to deliver and turn in to the litigator (Super Cassettes) all infringing tapes, copies and negatives etc bearing the proprietary materials of the litigator," the court same. The court additionally restrained the 2 cable operators their agents and partners from more exploitation of any of the music label's works.

"Thereby, restraining the litigant from either participating themselves or from authorising the recording, distributing, broadcasting, public performances, communication to the general public or in the other manner exploiting the cinematograph films, sound recordings and literary works and musical works throughout Republic of India, that's in hand by the litigator," it said.

As per the criticism filed by T-Series, each the cable operators had broadcasted movies and audio visual clips including songs that the corporate owns.

T-series claimed in court that it's suffered loss and injury due to the continual infringement of its copyright and it's disrupting the company's business, that depends partially on license financial gain from the utilization of its proprietary works.