JUDGMENT - SHAH A.P., J.:---These are appeals from an order of Bobde, J., granting ad interim injunction restraining the defendants from infringing the copyright of the plaintiffs original work titled Krish Kanhaiyya and proceeding further with broadcasting of their television serial Kanhaiyya. In view of the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case and the nature of dispute, the parties have agreed that Notice of Motion should itself be disposed off at this stage.

2.This suit has been brought by the plaintiffs against the defendants for breach of copyright and misuse of confidential information. The claim is for various reliefs in respect of the plaintiffs work titled Krish Kanhaiyya. In essence, the plaintiffs case is as follows. The plaintiff No. 1 is a company engaged in the business of television programming, video programming, multi media programming and feature films, television serial production etc. It consists of a group of entrepreneurs, who have worked in different television networks and who then decided to start their own business in January 2002. With this in mind, they have come up with various creative concepts for television programmes, which they intend to pro

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