With the IPL now entering its final phase, a new controversy has surfaced with Gujarat Titans (GT) before it. A suit was filed in the Gandhinagar court against the parties including Gujarat Titans, the team representing Gujarat in the IPL. Under the Copyright Act 1957. Recorded Music Performance Ltd. It was submitted that two Gujarati songs are being played during the break of the match despite not being copyrighted. The court issued a notice after conducting further hearing in this matter. During the hearing of which Gujarat Titans and DNA Entertainment Network Pvt. Li assured the court not to play these songs in the upcoming match.
A suit was filed by M/s Recorded Music Performance Limited in Gandhinagar Commercial Court against Gujarat Titans, in which two Gujarati songs were played during the break in the IPL match. Hello my listeners and my darlings. It was submitted in writing to the court that the songs were being played in the match in violation of the copyright of these two songs. Also, even after various notices, Gujarat Titans and DNA Entertainment Network Pvt Ltd did not stop playing songs, a suit was filed in the court of the Third Additional District Judge of Gandhinagar.
At the hearing in this matter, Advocate Rohan Lavkumar from the petitioner RMPL drew the court’s attention and said that earlier in 2020, Gujarat Titans and DNA Entertainment Network Pvt. Both these songs have been played by Li in violation of the Copyright Act and have been played in more than seven matches of the IPL this year too, in apparent violation of the Copyright Act. In these circumstances, the court should order the respondent company to ban the playing of these songs because, now that the IPL is in its final stage and the final matches like semi-final-final are left, the suit will become futile if the petitioner is not given relief, therefore the court has ordered the respondent company to ban these two songs. Should not be played. to order
Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans, DNA Entertainment, DJ Akkis Spin Gurus, BCCI, Gujarat Cricket Assoc. Notice was issued to It was assured by the companies that, now that the IPL is in its final stages and the final matches like semi-final-final are left, the suit will become futile if the petitioner is not granted relief, so the court should order the respondent company not to play these two songs. should
Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans, DNA Entertainment, DJ Akkis Spin Gurus, BCCI, Gujarat Cricket Assoc. Notice was issued to It was assured by the companies that now these two Gujarati songs will not be played during the break in the match of Gujarat Titans in the IPL match. The Court took on record the assurances of the respondents.
