IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24.02.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.263 of 2024 Reliance Industries Limited Jio Studios (the Media And Entertainment Division Of Reliance Industries Limited Registered Address 3rd Flr, Maker Chambers Iv, 222 Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400 021. Branch Address A1 Tower, 5th Flr, No.89, Dr.Radha Krishnan Salai Mylapore, Chennai 04, Rep. By Its Poa Ms.Dipti Kishan Kotak, ... Plaintiff -vs- 1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Bharat Sanchar Bhavan, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi - 110 001. 2. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd 5th Floor, Mahanagar Door Sanchar Sadan, 9, CGO Complex, LodhiRoad,New Delhi 110003 3. Bharti Airtel Limited Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, VasantKunj, Phase II, New Delhi - 110 070 4. Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited 802, 8TH floor, Interface-11, Link Road, Malad West, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 064 1/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5. Tata Communication Limited Tower 4, 4th to 8th Floor, Equinox Business Park, LBS Marg, Kurla West Mumbai-400070 6. Vodafone India Limited, Suman Tower, Plot No.18, Sector-11, Gandhinagar Gujarat 382011. 7. Idea Cellular Limited Suman Tower, Plot No. 18, Sector 11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - 382 011. 8. Tata Teleservices Ltd, 10th Floor, Tower I, JeevanBharati, 124 Connaught Circus New Delhi 110001. 9. GTPL Hathway Ltd 202, 2nd Floor, Sahajanand Shopping Centre, Opp.Swaminarayan Temple, Shahibaugh, Ahmedabad - 380004 10. Tikona Digital Networks Private Limited, Office 3A, 3rd Floor Corpora, LBS Marg, Bhandup West, Mumbai - 400 078. 11. BG Broadband India Private Limited, Plot No. 54, Marol Industrial Cooperative Area, Off. AndheriKurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059 12. Sify Technologies Limited, 2nd Floor, TIDEL PARK, No. 4, Canal Bank Road, Chennai -600 113. 13. Siti Broadband Services Pvt,Ltd B - 10, Lawrence Road, Industrial Area, New Delhi North West DL 110033 IN 14. You Broadband and Cable India Ltd, 2nd and 3rd Floor, IQARA Centre, Near Gujarat Gas Circle, Adajan- Hazaria Road, Surat-395009 15. Asianet Satellite Communications, 2/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2A, II floor, LeelaInfopark, Technopark Limited, Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695581. 16. Data Infosys Limited, Station Road, Durgapura, Jaipur 302018. 17. Readylink internet Services Limited, Galaxy, Plot no 7, Sakhthi Colony, RK Puram, Ganpathy, Coimbatore - 641006. 18. Nettlinx Limited, 5-9-22, 3rd floor, My Home Sarovar Plaza, Secretariat Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad-500004 19. City Online Services Limited, 701, 7th Floor, Aditya Trade Center, Ameerpet, Hyderabad-500 038. 20. Pioneer eLabs Limited, Pioneer Towers, 17th Floor, Plot No.16, Survey No.64, Software Unit Layout, APIIk, i-Tech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad- 500080 21. AT and T Global Network Service India Pvt Ltd, 13th floor, 1305-06, Mohan Dev House, 13, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi-110 001. 22. Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited, Flat no. A3, 3rd floor, office block, Samrat Complex, Saifabad, Hyderabad- 500004 23. Mynet Service India Private Limited No.12 First Floor 4th Cross Gandhipuram Pallipalayam Erode 638006 24. Limras Eronet Broadband Services Private Limited, Doshi Towers, First Floor 156, Poonamalle High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai- 600 010 25. RS Broadband Service India Private Limited, 3/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Doshi Towers, First Floor, Old 156, New 205, Poonamalle High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600010. 26. Spectra ISP Networks Pvt Ltd Plot No. 21-22, 3rd Floor UdyogVihar, Phase IV, Gurgaon - 122 015. 27. Essel Shyam Communications Ltd 1121, Hemkunt Chambers, 11th Floor, 89 Nehru Place New Delhi-110019 India 28. Five Network Solution (I) Ltd A/301-303, Everest Grande, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 093. 29. Atria Convergence Technologies Limited No. 17 / 68, Chevalier Shivaji Ganesan Street New Colony, T. Nagar Chennai- 600017. 30. Action Lane No 16, No 1A Kalpana Apartments, 1st Street, Above Padmanaba Nagar Electricity Board Adyar, Chennai - 600020 31. Jak Communications Pvt Ltd No 4 J Block, Near 6th Avenue, Anna Nagar East, Chennai - 600102, 32. C32 Cable Net Pvt Ltd old No. 284, New No. 204, ShanmugamSalai, Royapettah, Chennai - 600 014. 33. Thamizhaga Cable TV Communication Pvt Ltd No 9 A/5, Club Road, Near Mittai Shop, Chetpet, Chennai - 600031. ... Defendants PRAYER: Civil Suit (Commercial Division) filed under Order VII Rule 1 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 And Order IV Rule 1 of O.S.Rules, 1956 Read With Sections 51, 52, 55 and 62 of the Copyrights Act, 1957 and the 4/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 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 from infringing the cinematographic film “Baby John” and said Work be directed to block all websites/web pages and future websites (including their prefix and suffix) and those Non-Complaint websites mentioned in Schedule-A hosting contents that relate to Plaintiff's copyright protected cinematographic film “Baby John” 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 30-33 or any other person or entity from infringing the cinematographic film “Baby John” 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 “Baby John” by copying, 5/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis recording, reproducing or allowing cam-cording 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 “Baby John” 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 “Baby John” 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.S.Deepak for M/s.P.K. LAW FIRM ********** 6/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the plaintiff submits that he has been instructed to withdraw the suit. An endorsement has been made for the said purpose. 2. Therefore, C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.263 of 2024 is dismissed as withdrawn without any order as to costs. Consequently, O.A.Nos.991 and 992 of 2024 are closed. 24.02.2025 gbi Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Neutral Citation: Yes / No 7/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY,J gbi C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.263 of 2024 24.02.2025 8/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis