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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ, MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J
C. Prakash Proprietor of Sri Kumaran CD Collections – Appellant
Versus
S.N.Media – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. appeal against dismissal of suit. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. plaintiff claims ownership and rights. (Para 3) |
| 3. judgment dismisses the suit. (Para 9) |
| 4. appeal dismissed; no costs ordered. (Para 10) |
JUDGMENT
THE CHIEF JUSTICE
This appeal is directed and preferred against the judgment and decree dated 6.6.2023 passed in C.S. (Comm.Suit) No.30 of 2021, whereby the learned Single Judge has dismissed the suit.
2. The unsuccessful plaintiff is the appellant herein and the parties are referred to as per their rank in the suit.
3. The plaintiff filed the suit seeking a declaratory decree, as also perpetual injunction, and further directions as below:
“a) Declaring that the Plaintiff is the sole and absolute owner of all the intellectual property rights, interest and title including but not limited to, the visual recording and sound recording in the underlying story, screenplay, dialogues, musical and lyrical works of the dubbed cinematograph film 'Chingari' and 'Shrikanta' in Tamil and Malayalam and connected internet and non-theatrical rights and all other underlying works for the purposes of Section 17 of the Copyright Act, 1957 .
b) A perpetual injunction restraining the 1st Defendant
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