Today, the Delhi High Court directed removal of online images of YouTuber Bhuvan Bam shared without his consent, granting interim relief. Justice Jyoti Singh said the order binds John Doe defendants, while clarifying personality rights remain undecided presently therein.
The Delhi High Court has granted an interim injunction restraining unauthorised commercial use of actor NTR Jr’s name, image and persona on online platforms. The Court ordered the takedown of infringing merchandise and digital content within 72 hours, recognising strong personality and publicity rights.
The Delhi High Court issued a restraining order against various platforms and channels for infringing on the rights of “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.” The order, including John Doe parties, prohibits hosting, streaming, and exhibiting copyrighted material. The use of a John Doe order highlights its importance in protecting intellectual property rights in the digital age, especially in cases involving digital content.
