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H.S.Balaji & Sons (Bombay) Pvt. ... vs Mr.S.M.Harish
2021 Latest Caselaw 11075 Mad

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 11075 Mad
Judgement Date : 29 April, 2021

Madras High Court
H.S.Balaji & Sons (Bombay) Pvt. ... vs Mr.S.M.Harish on 29 April, 2021
                                                                                  C.S.No.442 of 2006

                                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
                                                DATED: 29.04.2021
                                                     CORAM:
                                   THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN
                                                C.S.No.442 of 2006

                     H.S.Balaji & Sons (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd.,
                     No.3-B, Res. Block, Alsa Towers,
                     186-187, Poonamallee High Road,
                     Chennai – 600 010.                                                ...Plaintiff

                                                        Vs.

                     1.Mr.S.M.Harish, Proprietor,
                       M/s.Shri Bala Talkies,
                       8/2032, Jeewan Bima Nagar,
                       Anna Nagar Western Extension,
                       Chennai – 600 101.

                     2.Mr.S.Mohan,
                       8/2032, Jeewan Bima Nagar,
                       Anna Nagar Western Extension,
                       Chennai – 600 101.

                     3.Prasad Productions P.Ltd., owning
                       Prasad Film Laboratories,
                       22, Arunachalam Road, Saligramam,
                       Chennai – 600 093.                                          ...Defendants
                     Prayer: Plaint filed under Order IV Rule of the Original Side rules r/w.
                     Sections 55 & 62 of the Copy Right Act and r/w. Order VII Rule I of C.P.C.,
                     praying as follows:-


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                                                                                       C.S.No.442 of 2006

                                   a) granting a permanent injunction restraining the defendants from
                     infringing the limited copy right of the plaintiff over the Tamil
                     Cinematograph film titled “Kalavum Katru Mara” starring Prabhu Deva,
                     Roja & Others and directed by Mohanji as detailed in the schedule, in any
                     manner, especially by making, delivering or releasing any print of the said
                     film for exploiting anywhere in violation of such copyright, or in the
                     ALTERNATIVE granting money decree directing the defendants 1 & 2 to
                     pay to the plaintiff Rs.19,90,000/- comprised of the principal sum advanced
                     being Rs.4,90,000/- and damages for infringement at Rs.15,00,000/- as
                     estimated by the plaintiff or such other sum as this Hon'ble Court may
                     award.
                                   b) granting a permanent injunction restraining the defendants,
                     their men, agents, distributors, assignees and every one claiming under or
                     through them from making, delivering or releasing anywhere any print of
                     the Tamil Cinematograph film titled “Kalavum Katru Mara” starring Prabhu
                     Deva, Roja & Others and directed by Mohanji until the defendants 1 to 3
                     either deliver prints of the said film to the plaintiff as agreed or pay to the
                     plaintiff the entire sum of Rs.19,90,000/-.
                                   c) granting such further or other reliefs as this Hon'ble Court may
                     deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice.
                                             For Plaintiff        : Mr.R.Murugan
                                             For Defendants       : M/s.R.Thiagarajan &
                                                                   Vasudha Thiagarajanfor D1 & D2
                                                                   D3 – No Appearance

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                                                                                         C.S.No.442 of 2006

                                                         JUDGMENT

Mr.R.Murugan, learned counsel appearing for the plaintiff would

submit that the suit itself has been settled out of Court and nothing survives

in the suit.

2.Recording the said statement, this suit is dismissed as settled out

of Court. No costs.

29.04.2021 kkn

Internet:Yes Index:No Non-Speaking

List of witness and documents filed on the side of the plaintiff:

Nil

List of witness and documents filed on the side of the defendants:

Nil

29.04.2021 kkn

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/ C.S.No.442 of 2006

R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.

KKN

C.S.No.442 of 2006

29.04.2021

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

 
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