Delhi High Court

59,687 judgments

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Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. v. Moviesflix.net & Ors.

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4176 CS(COMM) 457/2019
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The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and blocking orders against rogue websites illegally streaming Warner Bros.' copyrighted films, allowing summary judgment due to undisputed infringement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright infringement rogue websites cinematograph films permanent injunction

WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC v. HTTPS://XMOVIES08.RU & ORS

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4175
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against rogue websites illegally streaming Warner Bros.' copyrighted films, directing ISPs and government departments to block access and allowing impleadment of mirror sites to prevent copyright infringement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright infringement rogue websites permanent injunction summary judgment

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc v. HTTPS://WW2.MOVIERULZFREE.COM & Ors.

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4174 CS (COMM) 407/2019
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against multiple rogue websites illegally streaming plaintiff's copyrighted films, directing ISPs and government authorities to block access and allowing dynamic impleadment of mirror sites.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright infringement rogue websites summary judgment permanent injunction

WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. v. HTTP://WWW.ONLINEWATCHMOVIES.COM.PK/ & ORS.

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4173
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against rogue websites illegally streaming Warner Bros.' copyrighted films, directing ISPs and government authorities to block access and allowing impleadment of mirror sites to prevent copyright infringement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant copyright infringement rogue websites cinematograph films permanent injunction

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc v. HTTP://WWW2.SERIES9.IO & Ors.

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4172
Cites 1 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against rogue websites illegally streaming Warner Bros.' copyrighted films, directing ISPs and government to block access and permitting dynamic impleadment of mirror sites to curb online piracy.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant rogue websites copyright infringement cinematograph films summary judgment

Pioneer Nuts and Bolts Private Limited v. Tuffbrace Fasteners Private Limited

10 Oct 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:4164

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction restraining the defendant from using 'TUFFBRACE' in its corporate name, affirming that use of a registered trademark as part of a corporate name constitutes infringement under Section 29(5) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Permanent injunction Trade Marks Act 1999

SPP Pumps Limited & Anr. v. SP Parvathy Industries

10 Oct 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:4163

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to plaintiffs against defendant's use of deceptively similar 'SPP PUMP' mark, affirming trademark infringement and passing off.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction deceptive similarity

Phonographic Performance Limited v. Lookpart Exhibitions and Events Private Limited

10 Oct 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:4162

The Delhi High Court dismissed a copyright infringement suit concerning music played at marriage events after parties settled, recording expert submissions on the interpretation of Section 52(1)(za) of the Copyright Act regarding exemptions for marriage-related ceremonies.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed Procedural Copyright Act 1957 Section 52(1)(za) fair use marriage ceremonies

Deepali Designs and Exhibits Private Limited v. Encompass Events Private Limited

10 Oct 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:4106

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's summary judgment application, holding the defendant liable to pay outstanding contract dues independent of payments from a third party, rejecting back-to-back payment and arbitration defenses.

civil appeal_allowed Significant summary judgment Order XIIIA CPC back-to-back contract privity of contract

Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd. v. Dowager Maharanis Residential Accommodation Welfare & Amenities Trust

10 Oct 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna J · 2022:DHC:4101

The Delhi High Court held that disputes arising under a Joint Venture Agreement containing a valid arbitration clause are arbitrable, appointed a sole arbitrator, and ruled that limitation and party joinder issues are to be decided by the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Joint Venture Agreement Arbitrability

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. v. HTTPS://TAMILROCKERS.WS & Ors.

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4171 CS(COMM) 369/2019
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunctions against multiple rogue websites illegally streaming Warner Bros.' copyrighted films, directing ISPs and government departments to block access and disclose owner details to prevent ongoing copyright infringement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant rogue websites copyright infringement cinematograph films summary judgment

Endocura Pharma Pvt Ltd v. Hijam Rajendra Singha & Ors.

10 Oct 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:4170

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a Settlement Agreement executed by a director on behalf of another director without formal Board Resolution is binding when uncontested, and breach does not invalidate the agreement.

civil appeal_dismissed Settlement Agreement Board Resolution Trademark 'SUN SIPS' Director authority

Azad Singh & Anr. v. Priya Vart Tyagi & Anr.

10 Oct 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4166

The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of a suit for injunction despite disputed title, holding that preliminary issues must be decided on plaint averments alone without trial.

civil petition_dismissed Significant maintainability of suit preliminary issue Order XIV Rule 2(2) CPC Order VII Rule 3 CPC

Nafe Singh v. Narcotics Control Bureau

10 Oct 2022 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2022:DHC:4131
Cites 3 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges under the NDPS Act, clarifying that Special Courts take cognizance without committal and trials follow Chapter XVIII Cr.P.C. procedure, excluding Chapter XIX.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Special Court Section 36-A Charge framing

M/S Jindal Drilling and Industries Ltd v. Naresh Kumar Agarwal and Others

10 Oct 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:4108

The Delhi High Court held that non-production of documents under Order XI Rule 14 CPC does not warrant dismissal of suit under Rule 21 CPC absent willful disobedience, and dismissed the defendant's application seeking such dismissal.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XI Rule 21 CPC discovery of documents production of documents non-compliance

Sneha Srivastava v. Amita Sinha & Ors.

10 Oct 2022 · HON'BLE MS. · 2022:DHC:4102

The Delhi High Court held it lacks jurisdiction over immovable properties outside Delhi but retains jurisdiction over movable properties within Delhi in a partition suit involving succession and nomination disputes.

civil appeal_allowed Significant territorial jurisdiction partition suit immovable property movable property

Harsh V. Agarwala v. Indian Plumbing Association

10 Oct 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:4107
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court held that a plaintiff's valuation of a suit for injunction and declaratory relief is binding unless shown to be arbitrary or made with malafide intent, and dismissed the defendant's application to return the plaint on grounds of overvaluation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant suit valuation court fees Order VII Rule 10 CPC Section 15 CPC

M/S MOS UTILITY PRIVATE LIMITED v. INDIAN RAILWAYS CATERING AND TOURISM CORPORATION LTD

10 Oct 2022 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2022:DHC:4265

The Delhi High Court held that the appointment of a former employee of a party as sole arbitrator is invalid under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act and appointed a substitute arbitrator to ensure impartiality.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 12(5) Sole Arbitrator appointment Impartiality and independence

Ashok Trikha v. Munesh & Anr.

10 Oct 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:4317
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and granted interim injunction restraining transfer of disputed property upon finding fresh cause of action and satisfaction of interim relief tests after dismissal of an earlier similar application.

civil appeal_allowed Significant interim injunction Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC change of circumstances prima facie case

M/S HERO MOTOCORP LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

10 Oct 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:4366-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition, quashing revenue instructions and communications that prohibited the petitioner ISD from transitioning accumulated unutilized CENVAT credit under Section 140 of the CGST Act.

tax petition_allowed Significant Input Service Distributor Accumulated Credit Section 140 CGST Act CENVAT Credit