Salman Khan’s personality rights are set to be protected as the Delhi High Court plans to grant a stay on the unauthorized use of the actor’s name and photos. The move targets misuse for commercial merchandise sales.
Salman Khan has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights against the unauthorised use of his name, image, and identity. He wants strict action against unknown entities exploiting his personality for commercial gain.
Delhi High Court has directed social media and e-commerce platforms to act on NTR Jr’s complaint about misuse of his identity under the 2021 IT Rules. The Court will issue a detailed order on December 22 after reviewing the violations.
Today, On 25th September, The Supreme Court slammed the Madhya Pradesh government and the CBI in a custodial death case, stating “All your efforts are eyewash,” as both failed to suspend absconding policemen despite knowing they were on the run since April.
Delhi High Court is set to pass an order protecting Telugu actor Nagarjuna’s rights after he raised concerns that his personality rights were violated by the unauthorised use of his image in social media content and merchandise.
The Delhi High Court has granted Karan Johar an interim injunction protecting his personality rights, restraining misuse of his name, image, voice, and AI-generated content. The Court said offensive deepfakes, memes and morphed posts damage his reputation and brand value.
Delhi High Court granted interim relief to Abhishek Bachchan, observing that unauthorized use of his name, image, likeness, and personality attributes creates public confusion and false perceptions of endorsement, thereby infringing his personality rights and causing reputational harm.
Today, On 14th November, the Supreme Court requested a response from the Uttar Pradesh government regarding a petition by choreographer Remo D’Souza, who seeks to quash a 2016 cheating case against him. The case, linked to a failed investment promise, highlights critical legal issues that may impact future entertainment industry regulations.
The Delhi High Court has protected Jackie Shroff’s rights, preventing unauthorized use of his identity by e-commerce, AI, and social media entities. The court restricted the use of Shroff’s name, image, and likeness without consent. The court also examined a YouTube video featuring Shroff and considered the context of the term “Thug Life.” The court emphasized the importance of artistic expression and declined to issue an interim injunction against the content creator.
