Chennai, April 11 Superstars Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, and actor Suriya have strongly condemned the online leak of the highly anticipated political thriller "Jana Nayagan," starring top Tamil star Vijay. The three insist on accountability and stricter anti-piracy measures.The film, directed...
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Chennai, April 10 – The makers of actor Vijay’s last film, ‘Jana Nayagan’, advised the public on Friday not to engage with any leaked content from the film, stating that downloading, viewing, storing, forwarding, sharing, uploading, or circulating leaked content through any medium constituted a...
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Chennai, April 10 Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s highly anticipated film 'Jana Nayagan' has been leaked online in HD ahead of its theatrical release, prompting the makers to initiate swift legal action.KVN Productions, the banner bankrolling the film, in an official communication posted on X...
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Chennai, April 10 In a major setback for the Tamil film industry, superstar Vijay’s highly anticipated film ‘Jana Nayagan’ has been leaked online in high definition (HD) ahead of its theatrical release, prompting the makers to initiate swift legal proceedings.The leak surfaced early Friday...
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Chennai, April 10 – Well-known Tamil film producer Dhananjayan has now urged netizens not to share leaked clips from actor Vijay's highly anticipated final film, 'Jana Nayagan', and has demanded that the cyber cell immediately block all those sharing the video on the platform X using fake...
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New Delhi, April 3 The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of preacher Aniruddhacharya, also known as 'Baba Pookie', and restrained the unauthorized use of his name, voice, and image for creating memes, videos, or any other content, including AI or deepfake content.Justice...
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New Delhi, March 25 – The Delhi High Court said on Wednesday that it would issue orders directing social media intermediaries and e-commerce platforms to remove online content that uses the name and images of former India cricketer and current head coach Gautam Gambhir for commercial gain...
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New Delhi, March 25 The Delhi Police has busted a book piracy racket and arrested a 67-year-old man, allegedly involved in the illegal printing and sale of counterfeit books from a publishing house, an official said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Jwala Prasad Soni, was found running...
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New Delhi, March 23 The Supreme Court on Monday transferred a copyright lawsuit filed by music composer Ilaiyaraaja from the Madras High Court to the Bombay High Court.A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Vinod K Chandran allowed a petition by Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt Ltd for the...
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New Delhi, March 20 – In a relief to filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a case alleging copyright infringement against him over his movie "Kahaani 2", which was released in December 2016.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the proceedings against...
Mumbai, March 20 – Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, who has been accused of copyright infringement in 'Kahaani 2', has been granted a major reprieve by the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court has dismissed the case against the filmmaker in the copyright infringement case related to his film 'Kahaani 2'.It...
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New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday quashed the proceedings pending before a Jharkhand court against filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh in an alleged copyright infringement case related to his movie 'Kahaani 2'.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe allowed Ghosh's plea, challenging...
March 11, New Delhi – The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a notice to the messaging platform Telegram under the Information Technology Act, 2000, directing it to remove pirated content from its platform.This action comes after complaints from several OTT platforms...
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Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), February 25 The TTD on Wednesday cautioned devotees against fake websites and brokers allegedly cheating pilgrims by offering accommodation in Tirumala.The temple body said the issue surfaced following a complaint from a devotee from Kerala, who was allegedly scammed...
New Delhi, February 25 – The Delhi High Court has granted a temporary injunction in favor of Bollywood actress Kajol, restraining multiple entities from misusing her name, image, voice, and other aspects of her personality, including through artificial intelligence (AI), deepfakes, and online...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of singer Jubin Nautiyal by restraining several websites and online platforms from illegally using his name or images for commercial gain without his consent.Justice Tushar Rao Gadela was hearing the singer’s plea...
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New Delhi, February 16 – The Delhi High Court has passed a temporary injunction in favour of Saregama India Limited in a copyright infringement suit against renowned music composer Ilaiyaraaja, restraining him from exploiting the sound recordings and musical works of certain films claimed by the...
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New Delhi, February 10 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi cited a December 2023 social media post by former Army chief M M Naravane, informing people that his book was "available now", to counter publisher Penguin Random House India's statement that the "memoir" had not yet been published.Gandhi...
New Delhi, February 10 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday cited a December 2023 social media post by former army chief MM Naravane, informing people that his book is "available now," to counter publisher Penguin Random House India's statement that the "memoir" has not yet been published...
New Delhi, February 10 Penguin Random House India (PRHI) has stated that it holds the exclusive publishing rights to the memoir of former Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane, titled "Four Stars of Destiny," and has clarified that the book has not yet been published, amid reports of...