Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 892 · Decided 20 September 2016
International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (Cisac) v. Aditya Pandey & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 892 · [2016] 6 S.C.R. 728
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9412/2016
- Decided
- 20 September 2016
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 141
Headnote
Copyright Act, 1957 - ss. 2(d){v), 13, 14(9) and 14(e)(iii) and 17 - Suit alleging infringement of copyrights in lyrics and musical work - Application for interim injunction - Disposed of by Single Judge and affirmed by Court - On appeal, held: Per Prafulla C. Pant: Copyright to the author of literary work would not mean that such right of the producer of sound recording [who is author uls. 2(d){v) and has right to communicate his work to public uls. 14(e){iii)] is lost - Impugned order of High Court upheld -
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