- Court
- High Court of Madras
- Decided
- 11 February 2026
- Bench
- Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
- Case no.
- C.S(COMM DIV) 285/2025
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED :11.02.2026 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY and O.A.Nos.1065 & 1066 of 2025 Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd., Plot No.B-14, T-Towers, Opp. Citi Mall, New Link Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400 053 Also a branch office at No.101, Santhome High Road, Santhome, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600 004 rep. By its Authorised Signatory Mr.Manoj Dembla .. Plaintiff vs.
¶1Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Bharath Sanchar Bhavan, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110001.
2.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd., 5th Floor, Mahanagar Door Sanchar Sadan, 9, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.
¶3Bharti Airtel Limited Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, Phase II, New Delhi - 110 070.
¶4Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited, 802, 8th floor, Interface -11, Link Road, Malad West, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 064.
¶5Tata Communication Limited Tower 4, 4th to 8th Floor, Equinox Business Park, LBS Marg, Kurla (W), Mumbai 400070.
¶6Vodafone India Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No18, Sector-11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat-382011.
¶7Idea Cellular Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No. 18, Sector 11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat -382 011.
¶8Tata Teleservices Ltd., 10th Floor, Tower I, Jeevan Bharati, 124, Connaught Circus, New Delhi 110001.
¶9GTPL Hathway Ltd., 202, 2nd Floor, Sahajanand Shopping Centre, Opp. Swaminarayan Temple, Shahibaugh, Ahmedabad 380004.
¶10Tikona Digital Private Limited Office 3A, 3rd Floor, "Corpora" LBS Marg, Bhandup (West), Mumbai - 400 078.
¶11BG Broadband India Private Limited Plot No. 54, Marol Industrial Cooperative Area, Off. Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059.
¶12Sify Technologies Limited, 2nd Floor, TIDEL PARK, No. 4, Canal Bank Road, Chennai - 600 113.
¶13Siti Broadband Services Pvt. Ltd., B - 10, Lawrence Road, Industrial Area, New Delhi North West, DL 110033 IN.
¶14You Broadband and Cable India Ltd., 2nd and 3rd Floor, IQARA Centre, Near Gujarat Gas Circle, Adajan-Hazaria Road, Surat – 395009.
¶15Asianet Satellite Communications, 2A, II floor, LeelaInfopark, Technopark Limited, Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695581.
¶16Data Infosys Limited, Station Road, Durgapura, Jaipur 302018.
¶17Readylink internet Services Limited, Galaxy, Plot no. 7, Sakhthi Colony, RK Puram, Ganpathy, Coimbatore - 641006.
¶18Nettlinx Limited, 5-9-22, 3rd floor, My Home Sarovar Plaza, Secretariat Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500004.
¶19City Online Services Limited, 701, 7th Floor, Aditya Trade Center, Ameerpet, Hyderabad-500 038.
¶20Pioneer eLabs Limited, Pioneer Towers, 17th Floor, Plot No.16, Survey No.64, Software Unit Layout, APIIk, i-Tech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500080.
¶21AT & T Global Network Service India Pvt Ltd, 13th floor, 1305-06, Mohan Dev House, 13, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi-110 001.
¶22Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited, Flat no. A3, 3rd floor, office block, Samrat Complex, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500004.
¶23Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, 9th floor Maker Chambers IV, 222, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021.
¶24Limras Eronet Broadband Services Private Limited, Doshi Towers, First Floor 156, Poonamalle High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.
¶25RS Broadband Service India Private Limited, Doshi Towers, First Floor, Old No. 156, New No. 205, Poonamalle High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600010.
¶26Spectra ISP Networks Pvt. Ltd., Plot No. 21-22, 3rd Floor, UdyogVihar, Phase IV, Gurgaon - 122 015.
¶27Essel Shyam Communications Ltd., 1121, Hemkunt Chambers, 11th Floor, 89, Nehru Place, New Delhi-110019 India.
¶28Five Network Solution (I) Ltd A/301-303, Everest Grande, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 093.
¶29Atria Convergence Technologies Limited No. 17 / 68, Chevalier Shivaji Ganesan Street, New Colony, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017.
¶30Action Lane No. 16, No. 1A, Kalpana Apartments, 1st Street, Above Padmanaba Nagar Electricity Board, Adyar, Chennai – 600020.
¶31Jak Communications Pvt. Ltd., No. 4, J Block, Near 6th Avenue, Anna Nagar East, Chennai – 600102.
¶32C32 Cable Net Pvt. Ltd., old No. 284, New No. 204, Shanmugam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai - 600 014.
¶33Thamizhaga Cable TV Communication Pvt. Ltd., No. 9 A/5, Club Road, Near Mittai Shop, Chetpet, Chennai – 600031. .. Defendants Prayer : Plaint is filed under Order VII Rule 1 of the CPC, 1908 and Order IV Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules, 1956 Read With Sections 51, 52, 55 and 62 of the Copyright Act, 1957 and the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 and Section 7 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, praying to grant a judgment and decree on the following terms:-
(a) A permanent injunction restraining the defendants 1 to 29 or any other person or such other websites which are discovered by the plaintiff after the release of the movie from infringing the cinematographic film "DE DE PYAAR DE 2" and said work be directed to block all websites / web pages and future websites (including their prefix and suffix) and those non-compliant websites mentioned in Schedule - A hosting contents that relate to the Plaintiff's copyright protected cinematographic film "DE DE PYAAR DE 2" in any manner, thereby restraining the unauthorised copying, transmission, communication or make available or display or release or show or upload or download or exhibit or play and/or in any manner communicate in and/or through their services immediate of receipt of details of such infringing websites/web pages in writing;
(b) A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 30 to 33 or any other person or entity from infringing the cinematographic film "DE DE PYAAR DE 2" by themselves, their partners/proprietor/directors, heirs, representatives, successors in business, assigns, distributors, agents, servants or anyone claiming through them or under them from infringing the Plaintiff's copyrighted cinematographic film "DE DE PYAAR DE 2" by copying, recording, reproducing or allowing camcording or allowing others to transmit, communicate or make available or distributing or duplicating or displaying or releasing or showing or uploading or downloading or exhibiting or playing and/or in any manner whatsoever from communicating the cinematographic film "DE DE PYAAR DE 2" and said Work without a proper license from the Plaintiff or in any other manner which would violate/infringe the Plaintiff's copyrighted cinematographic film "DE DE PYAAR DE 2" through different mediums including but not limited to CD, DVD, Blu-ray disc, VCD, cable TV, Direct to home services, internet services, multimedia messaging services, pen drives, hard drives, tapes, DAS, satellite, Conditional Access Systems or in any other medium/manner whatsoever.
(c) For costs of the suit. For Plaintiff : Mr.T.Pandiyan for M/s.P.K.Law Firm For Defendants : Ms.Elakkiya for D3 JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the plaintiff submits that he has been instructed to withdraw the suit. He has made an endorsement for the said purpose. Therefore, C.S.(Comm.Div)No.285 of 2025 is dismissed as withdrawn without any order as to costs. Consequently, connected O.A.Nos.1065 & 1066 of 2025 stand closed.
11.02.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No kj To Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Bharat Sanchar Bhavan, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi - 110 001. SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY,J. Kj and O.A.Nos.1065 & 1066 of 2025
11.02.2026
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