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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

RESERVED ON

: 28.06.2023

PRONOUNCED ON

: 09.08.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR

C.S.No.153 of 2021

Suki Sivam

... Applicant/Plaintiff

vs

1.You Tube

Google LLC,

1600 Amphitheatre Parkway,

Mountain view,

C.A.94043, United States.

E.mail: Support-in@ google.com

2.WhatsApp INC,

1601, Willow Road,

Menlo Park,

California, U.S.A.

3. Facebook India Online Services private Ltd.,

Unit Nos.1203 and 1204,

Level 12, Building No.20,

Cyberabad, Madhapur,

Raheja Mindspace,

Hi-Tech City

Hyderabad – 500 081.

4.Meta Platforms Inc.,

1601, Willow Road, Menlo Park,

C.A.94052, United States.

(4^th defendant impleaded as per order dated

01.12.2021 in A.No4401 of 2021)

... Defendants/Respondents

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Prayer: Civil Suit is filed under Order IV Rule 1 of Original Side Rules

with Sections 55 and 62 of the Copy Right Act, 1957 and Section 7 of

Commercial Court, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate

Division of the High Courts Act, 2016, praying to,

(a) Granting a permanent injunction restraining the defendants 1 to

3, their servants, agents, partners, emplo