IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26.03.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY O.A.Nos.10 & 61 of 2025 in C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.5 of 2025 In both OAs. R.Madumathi, Sole Proprietor of M/s.Aaranya Cine Combines, No. A12, Srinivasa Arcade, No.1/2, Arunachalam Road, Saligramam, Chennai 600 093. ... Applicant/Plaintiff -vs- 1.Sri Venkateshwara Creations Represented by its Proprietor Mr.Dil Raju S-2-684/P/23, Durga Enclave Plot 1583, Road 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telengana - 500 034 and also at New No.13, Old No.10, Sashtri Nagar, 15th Cross St., Adyar, Chennai 20. 2. M/s.N.Cinemas, Represented by its Proprietrix Ms.Ravilla Saritha, 15-425, 1st Street, Venkatramapuram, Near Vijayamahal Gate, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh-524002. 3. M/s. Agasthya Cinema Entertainment ACE Cinemas, Represented by its Managing Director Mr.Roy Augustin Akkara, Alapatt Buildings Centre A, S-1, M.G.Road, Ernakulam, Kerala-682035. 4. Tamil Film Producers Council, Represented by its Secretary, Film Chamber Compound, 4th Floor, No.606, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5. Qube Cinema, No.42, Dr.Ranga Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. 6. Gemini Industries and Imaging Pvt. Ltd., Represented by its Authorised Signatory, Laboratory Department, No.28, New Bangaru Colony, West, K.K.Nagar, Chennai – 600078. 7. UFO Digital Cinema, No.178, 3 and 4 Kumaran Colony Main Road, Kumaran Colony, Vadapalani, Chennai-600 026. 8. PXD, Prasad Extreme Digital Cinema Network Pvt. Ltd., No.28, Arunachalam Road, Saligramam, Chennai-600 093. 9.M/s.Adithyaram movies, No.50, ECR, Panaiyur, Chennai – 600119. ... Respondents/Defendants Prayer in O.A.No.10 of 2025 : Original Application is filed under Order XIV Rule VIII of Original Side Rules Read With Order XXXIX Rule 1 & 2 of the CPC, to grant an order of interim injunction restraining the 1st Respondent/Defendant, or his men, his servants, agents, subordinates or any other person claiming through them from releasing the film Game Changer in theatres all over the world without settling the claim amount of Rs.2,94,63,720/- (Rupees Two Crores Ninety four Lakhs Sixty three Thousand Seven Hundred and Twenty only) which is payable by the 1st Defendant to the Plaintiff pending disposal of the suit. Prayer in O.A.No.61 of 2025 : Original Application is filed under Order XIV Rule VIII of Original Side Rules Read With Order XXXIX Rule 1 & 2 of the CPC, to grant an ad-interim injunction restraining the Respondents/Defendants, their servants, agents, employees, representatives or anyone claiming through or under them from Telecasting/broadcasting the 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis film (movie) “Game Changer” in OTT Platform (Over the Top) or through any other Digital Distribution Services or through in any other mode/medium without settling the Applicant/Plaintiff's claim amount Rs.2,69,72,790/- (Rupees Two Crores Sixty Nine Lakhs Seventy Two Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety only) to the Applicant/Plaintiff pending disposal of the suit. In both OAs. For Applicant : Mr.John Josh S. For R1 : Mr.Keerthikiran Murali for Mr. Arun C.Mohan For R2 : Mr.P.Giridharan For R9 : Mr.S.Sujith Kumar For R3 to R8 : No appearance COMMON ORDER By these applications, the applicant/plaintiff prayed for an interim injunction to restrain release of the cinematographic film “Game Changer” in cinema theatres and on the OTT platform, respectively. SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY,J. kj 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2. Learned counsel for the applicant confirms that the movie has been released both in cinema theatres and on the OTT platform. Therefore, these applications are dismissed as infructuous. 26.03.2025 kj (1/2) O.A.Nos.10 & 61 of 2025 in C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.5 of 2025 (1/2) 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis