Bombay High Court (re)assures that copyright registration is not required to remedy infringement

Muskaan Wadhwa and Manvee Kumar Saidha

Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 2021, vol. 16, issue 10, 1034-1036

Abstract: Sanjay Soya Private Limited v. Narayani Trading Company, Interim Application (L) No. 5011 of 2020 and Commercial IP Suit No. 2 of 2021, High Court of Bombay, Maharashtra, judgment of 9 March 2021, by Mr. Justice G.S. Patel.The Bombay High Court, in the case of Sanjay Soya Private Limited v. Narayani Trading Company, held that copyright registration is not a prerequisite to claiming relief in copyright infringement cases. The judgment clarifies the dubiety created previously by a contrary judicial opinion and aligns the Indian position with international copyright principles.

Date: 2021
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