The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. v. Entertainment Network (India) Ltd.

M/s. New Rubric Solutions LLPvsPearson India Education Services Private Limited

The plaintiff, M/s. New Rubric Solutions LLP, filed a suit alleging that the defendant, Pearson India Education Services Private Limited, infringed its intellectual property rights by using and misrepresenting the test results of its assessment product 'Kaleido' in the defendant's product 'MyPedia'. The court found in favor of the plaintiff.

Bunch Microtechnologies Pvt LtdvsTelegram Fz Llc & Anr.

In an amicable resolution, the Delhi High Court disposed of the copyright infringement suit filed by Bunch Microtechnologies against Telegram Fz Llc. The parties successfully negotiated and formalized a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) governing how complaints regarding content infringement must be handled. This SOP mandates specific proof requirements from complainants, such as demonstrating ownership of copyright or trademark, before Telegram takes action. The court upheld this agreement, binding the defendant to the terms while granting the plaintiff a partial refund of court fees.

M/S Dandi Salt Pvt. LimitedvsM/S Indo Brine Industries Limited

M/S Dandi Salt Pvt. Limited filed a review petition challenging an earlier dismissal by the Copyright Board on grounds of being time-barred. The core dispute involved objections raised by the petitioner against M/S Indo Brine Industries Limited's attempt to register copyright for the artistic work 'INDOBRINE DANDI SALT/DANDI NAMAK'. Although the initial appeal was dismissed due to procedural delays, the High Court considered the parties' claims and subsequent settlement. Consequently, the court set aside the impugned orders and remanded the matter back to the Copyright Office for fresh consideration.

Pillalamarri Lakshmikantham And Ors.vsRamakrishna Pictures And Ors.

The Publishers sued Ramakrishna Pictures for infringing their copyright in the book 'Tara-sasankam', which was adapted into a film. The trial court found in favor of the publishers, granting injunction and awarding damages. Subsequent appeals were filed by the publishers seeking accounts of profits, but the High Court dismissed these appeals based on established legal principles that preclude claiming both damages and accounts.

Addala SitamahalakshmivsState Of Andhra Pradesh

The petitioner, a publishing house, challenged G.O.Rt.No.858 dated 09.11.2010, which restricted book printing rights to one entity (Respondent No.4), leading to an inspection and seizure of the petitioner's books. The petitioner argued that their business was being unfairly targeted and that non-literary scientific books are not protected by copyright.