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The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction favoring Saregama India Limited, ruling that composer Ilaiyaraaja could not assign rights to lyrics or sound recordings of “En Iniya Pon Nilave.” The court clarified that while Ilaiyaraaja retains copyright over the musical composition, this does not extend to the lyrics or the sound recording, which Saregama…
The Delhi High Court has refused to halt the OTT release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge in a copyright dispute over the alleged unauthorised use of the iconic song “Tirchi Topiwale” from Tridev.According to Live Law, Justice Tushar Rao Gedela declined to grant interim relief to Trimurti Films Private Limited, which had sought an injunction against…
A 26-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly leaking portions of the unreleased animated film ‘The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender’.According to a police statement issued on April 24, authorities received a report on April 16 regarding clips from an unreleased film circulating on social media platforms. The suspect was identified and apprehended within…
While ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ continues its thunderous box-office run since its theatrical release on March 19, 2026, the Delhi High Court has declined an immediate injunction against the Ranveer Singh-starrer in a copyright dispute over ‘Tridev’ rights, but with a catch. B62 Studios has officially informed the court that the Rs. 1,700 crore blockbuster will…
Rapper Cardi B has been cleared of copyright infringement claims by a Texas judge. Joshua Fraustro and Miguel Aguilar had alleged her song ‘Enough (Miami)’ copied their track ‘Greasy Frybread.’ The judge ruled there was no infringement, marking a significant legal victory for the artist, who also recently won an assault case. Almost two years…
Ram Charan sustained a minor eye injury on the ‘Peddi’ set, requiring stitches but returning to shoot. Meanwhile, Pawan Kalyan’s wife Anna Konidela made her Instagram debut, and the ‘Youth’ team clarified copyright claims for a song. Samuthirakani addressed a viral video controversy, and Balachandra Menon criticized recent Malayalam film titles. There was a lot…
As of early 2026, numerous Bollywood celebrities from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan to Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Anilk Kapoor, and others, have taken the legal route to protect their personality rights against unauthorised use of their likeness. Now, Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey has sounded the alarm for fellow actors to do the same…
The Delhi High Court has temporarily stopped legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja from using or licensing songs from Saregama’s extensive catalogue. This crucial interim order follows Saregama’s copyright suit, citing Ilaiyaraaja’s alleged ownership claims over works transferred to the company via agreements from 1976 to 2001. The court emphasized the company’s potential irreparable loss, with further hearings…
A retired English literature teacher from Meghalaya, 70-year-old Biana Momin unexpectedly became the face of the Malayalam mystery thriller ‘Eko’. Discovered through old photographs, she impressed directors with her authentic presence and willingness to learn, leading her to portray the central character, Mlathi Chettathi, and proving talent knows no age or borders. Highlighting the deep…
NEW DELHI : After the publisher’s post late Monday that Gen M M Naravane’s memoirs, ‘Four Stars of Destiny’, had not yet been published, the former Army chief tagged Penguin’s post Tuesday and said, “This is the status of the book.“Leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi has justified his insistence on citing purported extracts from…
