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Case Details High Court of India · 09 Dec 2024
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High Court of India
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09 Dec 2024
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C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDATED: 09.12.2024CORAM:THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024andO.A. Nos.569 and 570 of 2024Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd.,Rep. by its Authorised Signatory,M/s.Mita Suresh choudhary .... Plaintiff Vs1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited,Bharat Sanchar Bhavan, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110 001.2. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd5th Floor, Mahanagar Door Sanchar Sadan, 9, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 003. 3. Bharti Airtel LimitedBharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela RoadVasant Kunj, Phase II,New Delhi – 110 070.4. Hathway Cable & Datacom Limited, 05/806, 8th Floor, Windsor Off. CST Road, Kalina Santacruz (East)Mumbai- 400 098.5.Tata Communication LimitedVsb, Mahatma Gandhi Road Fort Mumbai,Maharashtra 400 001.1/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 20246. Vodafone India Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No. 18, Sector-11, Gandhinagar,Gujarat 382 011.7. Idea Cellular Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No.18, Sector 11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - 382 011.8. Tata Teleservices Ltd, 10th Floor, Tower I, Jeevan Bharati, 124 Connaught CircusNew Delhi 110 001.9. GTPL Hathway Ltd.202, 2nd Floor, Sahajanand Shopping Centre, Opp Swaminarayan Temple,Shahibaugh, Ahmedabad-380 004.10. Tikona Digital Networks Private Limited, Office 3A, 3rd Floor,LBS Marg, Bhandup(West),Mumbai- 400 078.11. BG Broadband India Private Limited, Plot No 54, Marol Industrial Cooperative Area, Off. Andheri Kurla Road,Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059.12. Sify Technologies Limited, 2nd Floor, 'TIDEL PARK'No.4, Canal Bank Road, Chennai - 600 113.2/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202413. Siti Broadband Services Pvt. LtdB-10, Lawrence Road, Industrial Area, New Delhi North West DL 110033 IN14. You Broadband & Cable India Ltd,2nd and 3rd Floor, IQARA Centre,Near Gujarat Gas Circle,Adajan-Hazaria Road,Surat-395 009.15. Asianet Satellite Communications, 2A, Il floor, Leela Infopark, Technopark Limited, Kazhakkoottam,Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-695 581.16. Data Infosys Limited,Station Road, Durgapura,Jaipur 302 018.17. Readylink internet Services Limited,Galaxy, Plot No.7, Sakhthi Colony,RK Puram, Ganpathy,Coimbatore 641 006.18. Nettlinx Limited, 5-9-22, 3rd floor,My Home Sarovar Plaza,Secretariat Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500 004.19. City Online Services Limited,701, 7th Floor,Aditya Trade Center, Ameerpet,Hyderabad-500 038.3/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202420. Pioneer eLabs Limited,Pioneer Towers, 17th Floor,Plot No. 16, Survey No.64,Software Unit Layout,APIIk, i-Tech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad : 500 080.21. AT&T Global Network Service India Pvt. Ltd., 13th floor,1305-06, Mohan Dev House,13, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi – 110 001.22. Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited,Flat No.A3, 3rd Floor, office block,Samart Complex, Saifabad,Hyderabad-500 004.23. Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited 9th Floor Maker Chambers IV,222, Nariman Point, Mumbai -400 021.24. Limras Eronet Broadband Services Private Limited,Doshi Towers, First Floor #156, Poonamalle High Road,Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.25. RS Broadband Service India Private Limited,Doshi Towers, First Floor, Old #156, New #205,Poonamalle High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010.26. Spectra ISP Networks Pvt. Ltd.Plot No. 21-22, 3rd Floor Udyog Vihar, Phase IV,Gurgaon-122 015.4/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202427. Essel Shyam Communications Ltd.1121, Hemkunt Chambers, 11th Floor,89, Nehru Place, New Delhi-110 019 India28. Five Network Solution (I) Ltd.A/301-303, Everest Grande,Mahakali Caves Road,Andheri East,Mumbai – 400 093. 29. Atria Convergence Technologies LimitedNo. 17/68, Chevalier Shivaji Ganesan StreetNew Colony, T.NagarChennai- 600 017.30. Action LaneNo 16, No 1A Kalpana Apartments,1st Street, Above Padmanaba Nagar Electricity Board Adyar, Chennai-600 020.31. Jak Communications Pvt Ltd No 4, J Block, Near 6th Avenue, Anna Nagar East, Chennai-600 102.32. C32 Cable Net Pvt. Ltd. old No. 284, New No. 204, Shanmugam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai-600 014.33. Thamizhaga Cable TV Communication Pvt. LtdNo.9 A/5, Club Road, Near Mittai Shop,Chetpet, Chennai-600 031. ... DefendantsPrayer : PLAINT FILED UNDER ORDER VII RULE I OF CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE, 1908 AND ORDER IV RULE 1 OF O.S. RULES, 1956 READ WITH SECTIONS 51, 52, 55 AND 62 OF 5/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024THE COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 and THE COPYRIGHT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012 AND SECTION 7 OF THE COMMERCIAL COURTS, ACT 2015 - SUIT FOR PERMANENT INJUNCTION FOR THE INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT to grant a judgment and decree on the following terms : a. A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 1 to 29 from infringing the cinematographic film “KHEL KHEL MEIN” and said Work be directed to block all websites/web pages and future websites (including their prefix and suffix) and those Non-Compliant websites mentioned in Schedule-A hosting contents that relate to Plaintiff's copyright protected cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” in any manner, thereby restraining the unauthorised copying. transmission, communication or make available or display or release or show or upload or download or exhibit or play and/or in any manner communicate in and /or through their services immediate of receipt of details of such infringing websites/webpages in writing; b. A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 30-33 or any other person or entity from infringing the cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” by themselves, their partners/proprietor / directors, heirs, representatives, successors in business, assigns, distributors, agents, servants or anyone claiming through them or under them from infringing the Plaintiff's copyrighted cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” by copying, recording reproducing or allowing camcording or allowing others to transmit, communicate or make available or distributing or duplicating or displaying or releasing or showing or uploading or downloading or exhibiting or playing and/or in any manner 6/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024whatsoever from communicating the cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” and said Work without a proper license from the Plaintiff or in any other manner which would violate / infringe the Plaintiff's copyrighted cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” through different mediums including but not limited to CD, DVD, Blu-ray disc, VCD, cable TV, Direct to home services, internet services, multimedia messaging services, pen drives, hard drives, tapes, DAS, satellite, Conditional Access Systems or in any other medium/manner whatsoever and c. for costs of the suit.For Plaintiff : Mr.T. Pandiyan for M/s.P.K. Law FirmFor Defendants: Mr.P.J. Rishikesh for D3 Ms.A.M. Amutha Ganesh for D8JUDGEMENTThe learned counsel for the plaintiff seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this suit. He has made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle. Accordingly, the suit is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected applications are closed. 09.12.2024Index: Yes/ No Speaking order / Non speaking orderNeutral citation : Yes / Novsi27/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.vsi2C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202409.12.20248/8

C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDATED: 09.12.2024CORAM:THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024andO.A. Nos.569 and 570 of 2024Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd.,Rep. by its Authorised Signatory,M/s.Mita Suresh choudhary .... Plaintiff Vs1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited,Bharat Sanchar Bhavan, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110 001.2. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd5th Floor, Mahanagar Door Sanchar Sadan, 9, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 003. 3. Bharti Airtel LimitedBharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela RoadVasant Kunj, Phase II,New Delhi – 110 070.4. Hathway Cable & Datacom Limited, 05/806, 8th Floor, Windsor Off. CST Road, Kalina Santacruz (East)Mumbai- 400 098.5.Tata Communication LimitedVsb, Mahatma Gandhi Road Fort Mumbai,Maharashtra 400 001.1/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 20246. Vodafone India Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No. 18, Sector-11, Gandhinagar,Gujarat 382 011.7. Idea Cellular Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No.18, Sector 11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - 382 011.8. Tata Teleservices Ltd, 10th Floor, Tower I, Jeevan Bharati, 124 Connaught CircusNew Delhi 110 001.9. GTPL Hathway Ltd.202, 2nd Floor, Sahajanand Shopping Centre, Opp Swaminarayan Temple,Shahibaugh, Ahmedabad-380 004.10. Tikona Digital Networks Private Limited, Office 3A, 3rd Floor,LBS Marg, Bhandup(West),Mumbai- 400 078.11. BG Broadband India Private Limited, Plot No 54, Marol Industrial Cooperative Area, Off. Andheri Kurla Road,Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059.12. Sify Technologies Limited, 2nd Floor, 'TIDEL PARK'No.4, Canal Bank Road, Chennai - 600 113.2/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202413. Siti Broadband Services Pvt. LtdB-10, Lawrence Road, Industrial Area, New Delhi North West DL 110033 IN14. You Broadband & Cable India Ltd,2nd and 3rd Floor, IQARA Centre,Near Gujarat Gas Circle,Adajan-Hazaria Road,Surat-395 009.15. Asianet Satellite Communications, 2A, Il floor, Leela Infopark, Technopark Limited, Kazhakkoottam,Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-695 581.16. Data Infosys Limited,Station Road, Durgapura,Jaipur 302 018.17. Readylink internet Services Limited,Galaxy, Plot No.7, Sakhthi Colony,RK Puram, Ganpathy,Coimbatore 641 006.18. Nettlinx Limited, 5-9-22, 3rd floor,My Home Sarovar Plaza,Secretariat Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500 004.19. City Online Services Limited,701, 7th Floor,Aditya Trade Center, Ameerpet,Hyderabad-500 038.3/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202420. Pioneer eLabs Limited,Pioneer Towers, 17th Floor,Plot No. 16, Survey No.64,Software Unit Layout,APIIk, i-Tech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad : 500 080.21. AT&T Global Network Service India Pvt. Ltd., 13th floor,1305-06, Mohan Dev House,13, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi – 110 001.22. Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited,Flat No.A3, 3rd Floor, office block,Samart Complex, Saifabad,Hyderabad-500 004.23. Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited 9th Floor Maker Chambers IV,222, Nariman Point, Mumbai -400 021.24. Limras Eronet Broadband Services Private Limited,Doshi Towers, First Floor #156, Poonamalle High Road,Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.25. RS Broadband Service India Private Limited,Doshi Towers, First Floor, Old #156, New #205,Poonamalle High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010.26. Spectra ISP Networks Pvt. Ltd.Plot No. 21-22, 3rd Floor Udyog Vihar, Phase IV,Gurgaon-122 015.4/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202427. Essel Shyam Communications Ltd.1121, Hemkunt Chambers, 11th Floor,89, Nehru Place, New Delhi-110 019 India28. Five Network Solution (I) Ltd.A/301-303, Everest Grande,Mahakali Caves Road,Andheri East,Mumbai – 400 093. 29. Atria Convergence Technologies LimitedNo. 17/68, Chevalier Shivaji Ganesan StreetNew Colony, T.NagarChennai- 600 017.30. Action LaneNo 16, No 1A Kalpana Apartments,1st Street, Above Padmanaba Nagar Electricity Board Adyar, Chennai-600 020.31. Jak Communications Pvt Ltd No 4, J Block, Near 6th Avenue, Anna Nagar East, Chennai-600 102.32. C32 Cable Net Pvt. Ltd. old No. 284, New No. 204, Shanmugam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai-600 014.33. Thamizhaga Cable TV Communication Pvt. LtdNo.9 A/5, Club Road, Near Mittai Shop,Chetpet, Chennai-600 031. ... DefendantsPrayer : PLAINT FILED UNDER ORDER VII RULE I OF CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE, 1908 AND ORDER IV RULE 1 OF O.S. RULES, 1956 READ WITH SECTIONS 51, 52, 55 AND 62 OF 5/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024THE COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 and THE COPYRIGHT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012 AND SECTION 7 OF THE COMMERCIAL COURTS, ACT 2015 - SUIT FOR PERMANENT INJUNCTION FOR THE INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT to grant a judgment and decree on the following terms : a. A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 1 to 29 from infringing the cinematographic film “KHEL KHEL MEIN” and said Work be directed to block all websites/web pages and future websites (including their prefix and suffix) and those Non-Compliant websites mentioned in Schedule-A hosting contents that relate to Plaintiff's copyright protected cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” in any manner, thereby restraining the unauthorised copying. transmission, communication or make available or display or release or show or upload or download or exhibit or play and/or in any manner communicate in and /or through their services immediate of receipt of details of such infringing websites/webpages in writing; b. A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 30-33 or any other person or entity from infringing the cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” by themselves, their partners/proprietor / directors, heirs, representatives, successors in business, assigns, distributors, agents, servants or anyone claiming through them or under them from infringing the Plaintiff's copyrighted cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” by copying, recording reproducing or allowing camcording or allowing others to transmit, communicate or make available or distributing or duplicating or displaying or releasing or showing or uploading or downloading or exhibiting or playing and/or in any manner 6/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024whatsoever from communicating the cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” and said Work without a proper license from the Plaintiff or in any other manner which would violate / infringe the Plaintiff's copyrighted cinematographic film ““KHEL KHEL MEIN” through different mediums including but not limited to CD, DVD, Blu-ray disc, VCD, cable TV, Direct to home services, internet services, multimedia messaging services, pen drives, hard drives, tapes, DAS, satellite, Conditional Access Systems or in any other medium/manner whatsoever and c. for costs of the suit.For Plaintiff : Mr.T. Pandiyan for M/s.P.K. Law FirmFor Defendants: Mr.P.J. Rishikesh for D3 Ms.A.M. Amutha Ganesh for D8JUDGEMENTThe learned counsel for the plaintiff seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this suit. He has made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle. Accordingly, the suit is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected applications are closed. 09.12.2024Index: Yes/ No Speaking order / Non speaking orderNeutral citation : Yes / Novsi27/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 2024ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.vsi2C.S. (Comm. Div.) No.147 of 202409.12.20248/8

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