Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 10270 Mad
Judgement Date : 21 April, 2021
C.S.No.415 of 2005
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 21.04.2021
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN
C.S.No.415 of 2005
M/s.West Top Investments (India) Pvt. Ltd.,
rep. By its Director, Ghanshyamdas Hemdev,
No.73, Nungambakkam High Road,
Chennai – 600 034. ...Plaintiff
Vs.
Mr.ALS.Kannappan
Proprietor,
ALS Productions,
Sarada, No.32, Ratna Chetty Street,
Gopalapuram, Chennai – 86. ...Defendant
Prayer: Civil Suit filed under Sections 55 & 62 of the Indian Copyright Act,
1957 r/w. Order IV Rule1 OS Rules and Order VII Rule 1 C.P.C., praying as
follows:-
a) for a declaration that the plaintiff is the absolute owner of the
limited copyrights viz., entire Video Copyrights in all Video formats and
dimensions including but not limited to VCD, DVD, Compact Disc, Lazer
Disc for Entire India and its Union Territories, Sri Lanka and for Cable
Television, Web / Internet rights for entire world including India in the
schedule mentioned films as per the agreement dated 02.08.2002 for
perpetual period;
b) for a permanent injunction restraining the defendants, their men,
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agents, servants or assigns from in any manner infringing the limited
copyrights viz., entire Video Copyrights in all Video formats and dimensions
including but not limited to VCD, DVD, Compact Disc, Lazer Disc for
Entire India and its Union Territories, Sri Lanka and for Cable Television,
Web/Internet rights for entire world including India in the films described in
the schedule to the plaint;
c) for costs of the suit
d) for such further or other reliefs as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit
and proper in the circumstances of the case.
For Plaintiff : Mr.K.Harishankar
For Defendant : No appearance
JUDGMENT
Mr.K.Harishankar, learned counsel appearing for the plaintiff seeks
permission to withdraw the suit.
2. Recording the said statement, this suit is dismissed as withdrawn.
No costs.
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List of witness and documents filed on the side of the plaintiff:
Nil
List of witness and documents filed on the side of the defendant:
Nil
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