OnMobile Global Limited v. Star India Private Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 Aug 2013 · 2013:DHC:4285-DB
S. Ravindra Bhat; Najmi Waziri
FAO(OS) Nos.153, 160 & 161/2013
2013:DHC:4285-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed appeals by OnMobile Global Limited and Idea Cellular Ltd., affirming the enforceability of exclusive broadcasting rights held by Star India and BCCI and setting aside prior adverse orders.

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FAO(OS) Nos.153, 160 & 161/2013 Page 1 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
RESERVED ON: 07.05.2013 PRONOUNCED ON: 30.08.2013
FAO(OS) 160/2013, CAV 265/2013, CAV 266/2013, CM APPL.
4880/2013, CM APPL. 4881/2013, CM APPL. 4882/2013
ONMOBILE GLOBAL LIMITED ..... Appellant
Through: Mr. Dushyant A. Dave, Senior Advocate, Mr. Sanjay Jain, Senior Advocate with
Mr. Hardeep Singh Anand, Ms. Vandana Sehgal, Mr. Rohan Thawani, Ms. Kriti Singh Gehlout, Ms. Noor Anand and Ms. Ruchi Jain, Advocates.
VERSUS
STAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Parag Tripathi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Ms. Sneha Jain, Mr. Nidhiram and Mr. Krishna Mohan, Advocates.
Mr. Abhinav Vashisht, Senior Advocate with Ms. Radha Rangaswamy, Mr. Prateek Chadha and Mr. Anirban Sen, Advocates for
BCCI.
FAO(OS) 161/2013, CAV 267/2013, CAV 268/2013, CM APPL.
4883/2013, CM APPL. 4884/2013 IDEA CELLULAR LTD. ..... Appellant
Through: Mr. Navin Chawla, Ms. Sonali Jaitley and Mr. Eshan Manchanda, 2013:DHC:4285-DB
FAO(OS) Nos.153, 160 & 161/2013 Page 2
VERSUS
STAR INDIA PVT. LTD. & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Parag Tripathi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Saikrishna Rajagopal, Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Ms. Sneha Jain, Mr. Nidhiram and Mr. Krishna Mohan, Mr. Abhinav Vashisht, Senior
Advocate with Ms. Radha Rangaswamy, Mr. Prateek Chadha and Mr. Anirban Sen, Advocates for
BCCI.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI MR. JUSTICE S.RAVINDRA BHAT
JUDGMENT

1. The present appeals are allowed in terms of the separate judgment passed today in FAO(OS) 153/2013 titled Akuate Internet Services Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. Versus Star India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

S. RAVINDRA BHAT

(JUDGE)

NAJMI WAZIRI (JUDGE) AUGUST 30, 2013