The Bombay High Court rejected Rajan Vichare’s plea against Shiv Sena (Shinde) MP Naresh Mhaske, ruling that disclosure of minor conviction was not mandatory. Justice RI Chagla held only convictions with one-year jail or more need to be declared.
Bombay: The Bombay High Court has refused to lift the stay on the release of the film Shaadi Ke Director Karan aur Johar, stating that the title prima facie violates filmmaker Karan Johar’s personality rights. The decision was made on Friday by Justice RI Chagla, who ruled that there is a strong case supporting Johar’s claim.
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The Bombay High Court granted interim relief to Arijit Singh in a lawsuit protecting his personality rights. It ruled that converting any voice to mimic a celebrity’s without permission is a violation of their personality rights. Singh sought legal protection for his name, voice, and likeness after discovering AI platforms mimicking his traits.
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The Bombay High Court today imposed a Rs 4.5 crore penalty on Patanjali Ayurved for violating an ad-interim order that prohibited the sale of its camphor products. The decision came in a trademark infringement case where Patanjali was accused of passing off and trademark infringement. Patanjali admitted to the violation and was directed to pay an additional Rs 4 crore.
Today, On 13th June, The Bombay High Court ordered a stay on the release of the film ‘Shaadi Ke Director Karan Aur Johar’ following Karan Johar’s plea. The unauthorized use of Johar’s name in the title and promotional materials violates his personality rights. The filmmakers are temporarily prohibited from releasing the film until the unauthorized use of Johar’s name is removed.