Excerpt: Bombay High Court Video Master vs Nishi Productions on 21 October, 1997 Author: A Sakhare Bench: A Sakhare ORDER A.Y. Sakhare, J. 1. By this motion, plaintiffs are praying for various reliefs in respect of cinematography film "BEES SAAL BAAD". 2. Plaintiffs have filed this suit for declaration that plaintiff No. I has sole … Continue reading Video Master vs Nishi Productions
‘author’, as defined in s.2(d), in relation to a musical work, is only the composer and s. 16 confies ‘copyright’ to those works which are recognised by the Act. This means that the composer alone has copyright in a musical work. The singer has none.
Excerpt: copyrighted music is not the soulful tune, the superb singing, the glorious voice or the wonderful render- ing. It is the melody or harmony reduced to print, writing or graphic form. The Indian music lovers throng to listen and be enthralled or enchanted by the nada brahma, the sweet concord of sounds, the rags, … Continue reading ‘author’, as defined in s.2(d), in relation to a musical work, is only the composer and s. 16 confies ‘copyright’ to those works which are recognised by the Act. This means that the composer alone has copyright in a musical work. The singer has none.
Garware Plastics And Polyester … vs Telelink And Ors
Excerpt: In a given case, whether in respect of a particular film, the copyright to show the film on Cable T.V. network has been assigned by the owner of the copyright to anybody else or not, will depend upon the nature of the agreement which is arrived at. If there is no agreement assigning such … Continue reading Garware Plastics And Polyester … vs Telelink And Ors
Entertaining Enterprises, … vs State Of Tamil Nadu And Anr
Excerpt: Madras High Court Entertaining Enterprises, ... vs State Of Tamil Nadu And Anr. on 21 June, 1984 Equivalent citations: AIR 1984 Mad 278 Author: Ramanujam Bench: Ramanujam, Ratnam JUDGMENT Ramanujam, J. 1. Since the writ appeals arise out of the interim orders passed in the interlocutory applications filed in the writ petitions, they need … Continue reading Entertaining Enterprises, … vs State Of Tamil Nadu And Anr
The copyright Act has been enacted to check the piracy so that fruit of the labour put by the author or the copy right owner may be enjoyed by the author or the owner and not by the pirates.
Rajasthan High Court Girish Gandhi And Etc. vs Union Of India (Uoi) And Anr. on 27 September, 1996 Equivalent citations: AIR 1997 Raj 78 Author: Verma Bench: B Arora, J Verma JUDGMENT Verma, J. 1. Both the writ petitions involve similar facts and law, challenging the vires of various Sections of the Copy Right … Continue reading The copyright Act has been enacted to check the piracy so that fruit of the labour put by the author or the copy right owner may be enjoyed by the author or the owner and not by the pirates.
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