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JYOTI SINGH
Universal City Studios Llc – Appellant
Versus
Vegamovies. run – Respondent
ORDER
I.A. 6388/2022(exemption)
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application stands disposed of.
I.A. 6390/2022(exemption from pre-suit mediation)
3. For the reasons stated in the application, the requirement of pre- institution mediation is dispensed with.
4. Application is allowed and disposed of.
I.A. 6389/2022(exemption from serving advance notice)
5. Since there is an urgency in the matter and the matter is being heard today, Plaintiffs are exempted from serving advance notice on Defendant No.22/Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Defendant No.23/ Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY).
6. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and disposed of.
CS(COMM) 265/2022
7. Let plaint be registered as a suit.
8. Upon filing of process fee, issue summons to the Defendants, through all permissible modes, returnable on 03.08.2022. Summons shall state that the written statement shall be filed by the Defendants within 30 days from the receipt of summons. Along with the written statement, Defendants shall also file an affidavit of admission/denial of the documents of the Plaintiffs.
9. Replication be filed by the Plaintiffs within 15
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