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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 45816
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Kumaresh Babu, J
Lyca Productions Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Ravi Verma – Respondent
O.A.No.383 of 2026
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Hemasrinivasan
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Hemasrinivasan
A suit may be closed without further adjudication when the parties have reached an amicable settlement and submitted a memo to that effect before the court.
Headnote:The present suit was filed under the provisions of the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 and the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, seeking a permanent injunction against the infringement of intellectual property rights pertaining to a cinematographic work. The parties informed the Court that an amicable settlement had been reached. The essential issue before the Court was whether the request for the closure of the suit based on the settlement memo filed by the counsel should be granted. The court observed that since the dispute was resolved between the parties, there was no further requirement for adjudication. The suit and the connected application are closed, with no order as to costs.
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| 1. closure of proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties. (Para 1 , 2) |
JUDGMENT
The learned counsel appearing for the plaintiff had filed a memo, indicating that the matter had been settled between the parties and therefore, seeks to pass necessary orders.
2. Recording the same, no further adjudication needs to be made in the suit and accordingly, the suit stands closed and consequently, connected application is also closed. No costs.
