Arun Chadha V. OCA Productions Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. 2013 (53) PTC 401 (DEL) Facts of the Case: Plaintiff, was a documentary film-maker of world repute. In 2007, Plaintiff entered into a contract with a famous author for the assignment of rights in her novel ‘Kasturi Kundal Bassey’ for the production of a TV serial….
Mannu Bhandari v. Kala Vikas Pictures Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. 1987 (7) PTC 87 (DEL) Facts: Mannu Bhandari, the Plaintiff/Appellant, was an author of great repute in Hindi Literature. She entered into a contract with the Defendants/Respondents for the assignment of the rights in her novel ‘Aap Ka Bunty’ for its production into a film….
Amar Nath Sehgal v. Union of India and Anr.; 2005 (30) PTC 253 (DEL) Facts: Amar Nath Sehgal, the Plaintiff, was a sculptor of international repute and fame. In 1957, he was approached by the Government of India, to design murals to be installed on the walls of Vigyan Bhavan. Plaintiff accepted the offer and…
Dinesh Chandra Vaghani and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors. 2010 (42) PTC 456(Del) Petitioners 1 to 5 had initially set up a partnership firm under the name of M/s. Milton Plastics and had been carrying on the business of manufacturing and marketing under the trade mark and trade name ‘Milton’. A Memorandum…