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2008 Supreme(Bom) 415

D.Y.CHANDRACHUD
Maganlal Savani – Appellant
Versus
Uttam Chitra – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. VIRAG TULZAPURKAR, Sr. Advocate with
Mr. H.N. THAKORE and Ms. Jyoti GHAG i/b. M/s. Thakore lariwala & Asso., for the Plaintiffs.
Mr. DINIAR D. MADON, Sr. Advocate with Ms. SANDHYA TOLAT i/b. M/s. Vimadalal & Co., for Defendant Nos.1 to 4.
Mr. ANIL MENON, for Defendant No.5.

JUDGMENT:-

This order will govern the Plaintiff's Notice of Motion. By consent and at the request of Learned Counsel, the Motion has been taken up for hearing and final disposal.

2. The First Plaintiff is a proprietary concern and claims a sole and exclusive copyright in respect of nine feature films which form the subject matter of the suit. The Second Plaintiff is a Company incorporated under the Companies Act. 1956 to which the First Plaintiff has granted a licence inter alia in respect of the suit films. Defendants I to 4 are the producers of the films; Defendant 5 claims copyrights in the films; and Defendant Nos.6 and 7 are Companies through whom Defendant No.5 claims the alleged rights.

3. A chart has been submitted before the Court in respect of the nine suit films containing: (i) The name of the film; (ii) The name of the producer; (iii) The date of the agreement; and (iv) The territory over which sole and exclusive rights are claimed by the Plaintiff. To facilitate brevity, it would be appropriate to extract the chari herein:


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Sr. No. Films Producer Date of Birth Territory___

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