A Tamil feature film ‘Kolaiyuthir Kaalam’, starring Nayanthara and directed by Chakri Toleti, found itself in litigation deferring its release date from 14th June, 2019.
The Madras High Court had previously issued an interim injunction deferring the scheduled release date of the film. The copyright in the novel written by...
INTRODUCTION
Film titles are creatively conceived and involve a certain level of intellectual stimulation. Accordingly, these titles are registered with the societies or associations such as the Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association (IMPPA), the Film and Television Producers’ Guild of India, etc. to ensure that they are not infringed upon...
In Vishesh Films Private Limited v. Super Cassettes Industries Limited, the Delhi High Court has restrained film production company T-Series from using titles “Tu Hi Aashiqui”, “Tu Hi Aashiqui Hai” and “Aashiqui” in respect of an upcoming film.
The court said that Vishesh Films' mark “Aashiqui” is registered under the...
