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Delhi High Court - Orders

Entertainment Network India Limited vs Phonographic Performance Limited ... on 15 September, 2021

Author: Sanjeev Narula

Bench: Sanjeev Narula

$~32 to 41
*      IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021
       ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK INDIA LIMITED. .... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-7/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 1 of 15
                                                for R-3/Tips Industries Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 6/2021
       HT MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT CO LTD                            ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-7/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 2 of 15
                                                Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Ms. Mamta Jha, Mr. Waseem Shuaib
                                               Ahmed and Mr. Sambhav Jain,
                                               Advocates for Zee Entertainment
                                               Enterprises Ltd.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates
                                               for R-3/Tips Industries Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-5/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 7/2021
       DIGITAL RADIO MUMBAI BROADCASTING LIMITED
                                           ..... Petitioner



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 3 of 15
                              Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-7/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Ms. Mamta Jha, Mr. Waseem Shuaib
                                               Ahmed and Mr. Sambhav Jain,
                                               Advocates for Zee Entertainment
                                               Enterprises Ltd.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 4 of 15
                                                Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 8/2021
       SOUTH ASIA FM LIMITED                                        ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 5 of 15
                                                Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-5/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 9/2021
       NEXT RADIO LIMITED                                          ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-8/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 6 of 15
                                                Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Ms. Mamta Jha, Mr. Waseem Shuaib
                                               Ahmed and Mr. Sambhav Jain,
                                               Advocates for Zee Entertainment
                                               Enterprises Ltd.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates
                                               for R-3/Tips Industries Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 10/2021
       D B CORP LTD                                                 ..... Petitioner




C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 7 of 15
                              Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates
                                               for R-3/Tips Industries Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 8 of 15
                                                Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-4/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 11/2021
       HT MEDIA LIMITED                                             ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-8/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 9 of 15
                                                Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates
                                               for R-3/Tips Industries Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 12/2021
       RAJASTHAN PATRIKA PRIVATE LIMITED                            ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Rajshekhar Rao, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Abhishek Malhotra,
                                               Ms. Naomi Chandra, Ms. Atmaja
                                               Tripathy, Ms. Sanya Dua,
                                               Mr. Gurmukh Choudhri, Mr. Raghav
                                               Kacker and Ms. Sonal Sarda,
                                               Advocates.

                             versus




C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 10 of 15
        PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-9/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Ms. Mamta Jha, Mr. Waseem Shuaib
                                               Ahmed and Mr. Sambhav Jain,
                                               Advocates for Zee Entertainment
                                               Enterprises Ltd.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-8/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 11 of 15
                                                Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 13/2021
       T V TODAY NETWORK LIMITED                                    ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Ms. Naomi
                                               Chandra, Ms. Atmaja Tripathy,
                                               Ms. Sanya Dua and Mr. Gurmukh
                                               Choudhri, Advocates.

                             versus

       PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED INDIA & ORS.
                                           ..... Respondents
                             Through:          Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Indian Performing Right Society
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates
                                               for R-3/Tips Industries Limited.



C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 12 of 15
                                                Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-5/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

+      C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 14/2021 & I.A. 11410-11/2021.
       MUSIC BROADCAST LIMITED                                      ..... Petitioner
                             Through:          Mr. Sagar Chandra, Ms. Surabhi
                                               Iyer,Ms. Sakshi Pande, Ms. Shubhie
                                               Wahi and Mr. Raghu Sinha,
                                               Advocates.

                             versus

       TIPS INDUSTRIES LTD. & ORS.                 ..... Respondents
                     Through: Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Ameet
                               Datta, Mr. Sidharth Chopra,
                               Mr. Himanshu Bagai, Mr. Munish
                               Mehra, Ms. Sonal Chhablani,
                               Ms. Deepshikha Sarkar, Ms. Pallavi
                               Sondhi, Ms. Namrata Dubey,
                               Mr. Vivek Prasad, Advocates for R-7/
                               Indian Performing Right Society
                               Limited.
                               Mr. Mustafa S. Doctor, Senior
                               Advocate with Ms. Gayatri Roy,




C.O.(COMM.IPD-CR) 3/2021 & connected matters                          Page 13 of 15
                                                Mr. Saral Minocha and Mr. Akshay
                                               Agarwal, Advocates for R-8/ Yash
                                               Raj films Private Limited.
                                               Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior
                                               Advocate with Mr. Amit
                                               Jamsandekar, Mr. Rishi Agrawala,
                                               Mr. Vaibhav Shukla, Ms.Vinita
                                               Muley, Ms. Niyati Kohli, Ms. Megha
                                               Bengani, Ms. Puja Uday Bakshi and
                                               Mr. Swanand Tarde, Advocates for
                                               Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt.
                                               Limited.
                                               Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Mr. S. S
                                               Ahluwalia, Mr. Abhay Chattopadhay,
                                               Ms. Anushree Rauta, Ms. Astha
                                               Pandey, Mr. Mohit Bangwal and
                                               Ms. Narayini Choudhary, Advocates
                                               for R-1/Tips Industries Limited.
                                               Mr. Akhil Sibal, Senior Advocate
                                               with Mr. Ankur Sangal and
                                               Ms. Sucheta Roy, Advocates for
                                               Saregama.
                                               Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with
                                               Mr. Neel Mason, Ms. Geentanjali
                                               Vishvanthan, Mr. Uday S Chopra,
                                               Mr. Vihan Dang, Mr. Saksham
                                               Dhingra, Mr. Vinay Tripathi, Ms. R.
                                               Ramya, Mr. Siddharth Vardhman,
                                               Ms. Devangini Rai, Mr. Harsh
                                               Kaushik and Mr. Abhay
                                               Chattopadhyay, Advocates for R-6/
                                               Super Cassettes Industries Private
                                               Limited.

       CORAM:
       HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA
               ORDER

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1. Mr. Rajshekhar Rao, Senior Counsel and Mr. Sagar Chandra, counsel have completed their submissions. Mr. Ameet Datta for IPRS has also been heard for some time in sur-rejoinder. Arguments on the interim relief stand concluded.

2. Written submissions, if not already filed, be filed within a period of three days from today.

3. List for directions/clarification if any, on 27th September, 2021.

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