Madras High Court
No 9 A/5 vs . on 28 July, 2023
C.S.No.139 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 28.07.2023
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA
C.S(Comm.Div.) No.139 of 2023
and
O.A.Nos.518 and 520 of 2023
Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Plot No. B-14, T-Towers, Opp Citi Mall,
Mumbai-400053 Also a branch office at
New Link Road, Andheri (West) No 101,
Santhome High Road, Santhome,
Mylapore, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu 600004.
Represented by its Authorised Signatory
Mr. Shivam Charana
vs.
1.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited,
Bharat Sanchar Bhavan,
Harish Chandra Mathur Lane,
Janpath, New Delhi-110 001.
2. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd,
5th Floor, Mahanagar Door Sanchar Sadan,
9, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi 110 003.
3. Bharti Airtel Limited,
Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road,
Vasant Kunj, Phase II,
New Delhi-110 070.
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4. Hathway Cable & Datacom Limited,
05/806, 8th Floor, Windsor,
Off. CST Road, Kalina,
Santacruz (East),
Mumbai-400 098.
5. Tata Communication Limited,
Vsb, Mahatma Gandhi Road Fort Mumbai,
Maharastra 400 001.
6. 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. Reliance Communications Infrastructure Limited,
Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City,
Navi Mumbai 400 709.
9. Tata Teleservices Ltd,
10th Floor, Tower I, Jeevan Bharati,
124 Connaught Circus, New Delhi 110 001.
10. GTPL Hathway Ltd.,
202, 2nd Floor,Sahajanand Shopping Centre, Opp. Swaminarayan
Temple, Shahibaugh, Ahmedabad-380 004.
11. Tikona Digital Networks Private Limited,
Office 3A, 3rd Floor,
LBS Marg, Bhandup (West), Mumbai-400 078.
12. BG Broadband India Private Limited,
Plot No. 54, Marol Industrial Cooperative Area,
Off. Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059.
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13. Sify Technologies Limited,
2nd Floor, TIDEL PARK,
No. 4, Canal Bank Road, Chennai-600 113.
14. Siti Broadband Services Pvt. Ltd,
B-10, Lawrence Road, Industrial Area,
New Delhi North West,
DL 110 035 IN.
15. You Broadband & Cable India Ltd,
2nd and 3rd Floor, IQARA Centre,
Near Gujarat Gas Circle,
Adajan-Hazaria Road,
Surat-395 009
16 Asianet Satellite Communications,
24, II floor, Leela Infopark,
Technopark Limited, Kazhakkoottam,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695 581.
17 Data Infosys Limited,
Station Road,
Durgapura,
Jaipur 302 018.
18. Readylink internet Services Limited,
Galaxy, Plot no.7, Sakthi Colony,
RK Puram, Ganpathy. Coimbatore 641 006.
19. Opto Network Private Limited,
B-86, Sector-14,
Noida-201 301,
Uttar Pradesh, India.
20. Nettlinx Limited,
5-9-22, 3rd floor, My Home Sarovar Plaza,
Secretariat Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500 004.
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21. City Online Services Limited,
701, 7th Floor, Aditya Trade Center, Ameerpet,
Hyderabad-500 038.
22. Pioneer eLabs Limited,
Pioneer Towers, 17th Floor,
Plot No.16, Survey No. 64, Software Unit Layout,
APIIK, i-Tech City, Madhapur,
Hyderabad 500 080.
23. AT&T Global Network Service India Pvt. Ltd.,
13th floor, 1305-06, Mohan Dev House,
13, Tolstory Marg, New Delhi-110 001.
24. Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited,
Flat no.A3, 3rd office block,
Samrat Complex, Saifabad,
Hyderabad 500 004.
25. MyNet Services India Private Limited,
#12, 1 floor, IV Cross,
Gandhipuram, Pallipalayam
Erode-638 006.
26. Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd,
9th Floor, Maker Chambers - IV,
222, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021, India.
27. LimrasEronet Broadband Services Private Limited,
Doshi Towers, First Floor,
#156, Poonamalle High Road,
Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.
28. RS Broadband Service India Private Limited,
Doshi Towers, First Floor, Old #156, New # 205,
Poonamalle High Road,
Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010.
29. Spectra ISP Networks Pvt. Ltd.,
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Plot No. 21-22, 3rd Floor,
Udyog Vihar, Phase IV,
Gurgaon-122 015.
30. Pulse Telesystems Private Limited,
51/52, Real Towers,
3rd Floor Royapettah High Road,
Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.
31. EsselShyam Communications Ltd.
1121, Hemkunt Chambers, 11th Floor,
89 Nehru Place New Delhi-110 019 India.
32. Five Network Solution (1) Lad.
22/2, Plot No 275-B,
Gurunanak School Compond,
Sion (West), Mumbai 400 022, India.
33. Atria Convergence Technologies Limited,
No. 17/68, Chevalier Shivaji Ganesan Street,
New Colony, T. Nagar,
Chennai-600 017.
34. Action Lane,
No 16, No 1A Kalpana Apartments,
1st Street, Above Padmanaba Nagar Electricity Board,
Adyar, Chennai-600 020.
35. Jak Communications Pvt Ltd,
No 4 J Block, Near 6th Avenue,
Anna Nagar East,
Chennai-600102.
36. C32 Cable Net Pvt. Ltd.
Old No. 284, New No. 204,
Shanmugam Salai, Royapettah,
Chennai - 600 014.
37. Thamizhaga Cable TV Communication Pvt Ltd.,
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No 9 A/5, Club Road, Near Mittai Shop,
Chetpet, Chennai – 600 031 ... Defendants
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 THE
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 and prayed to grant a judgment and
decree on the following terms:
a) A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 1 to 33 from
infringing the cinematographic film ''Adipurush'' and said Work be
directed to block all websites/web pages and future websites (including
their prefix and suffix) and those Non-Complaint websites mentioned in
Schedule-A hosting contents that relate to Plaintiff's copyright protected
cinematographic film ''Adipurush'' 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 34-37 from
infringing the cinematographic film "Adipurush'' 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 flm "Adipurush by copying, recording, reproducing or
allowing Cam cording or allowing others to transmit, communicate or
make available or distributing or duplicating or displaying or releasing or
showing or uploading or downloading exhibiting or playing and/or in any
manner whatsoever from communicating the cinematographic film
"Adipurush'' 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 "Adipurush'' through different
mediums including but not limited to CD, DVD, Blu-ray disc, VCD,
cable TV, Direct to home services, internet services, multimedia
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messaging services, pen drives, hard drives, tapes, DAS, satellite,
Conditional Access Systems or in any other medium/manner whatsoever;
c) for costs of the suit.
For Plaintiff : M/s.P.K.Law Firm
For Defendants : D1 to D8, 11, 12, 14,
16, 17, 19, 20 to 26, 29,
30 to 33- Not ready in notice
D9 – No Appearance
D10, 13, 15, 18, 27, 28,
34 to 37 – Served – No Appearance.
JUDGMENT
The learned counsel for the plaintiff seeks permission of this
Court to withdraw this suit. He has also made an endorsement to that
effect.
2. In view of the submission and also the endorsement made by the
learned counsel for the plaintiff, this Suit is dismissed as withdrawn. No
costs. Consequently, connected O.A.Nos.518 and 520 of 2023 are closed.
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P.T.ASHA, J.,
srn
C.S(Comm.Div.) No.139 of 2023
and
O.A.Nos.518 and 520 of 2023
28.07.2023
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