Supreme Court of India

Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. v. Music Broadcast Pvt. Ltd.

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Reported as [2012] 4 S.C.R. 209
Bench Altamas Kabir, Surinder Singh Nijjar and J. Chelameswar JJ.
Decided 4 May 2012

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Copyright Act, 1957 - s. 31(1)(b)- Powers under- Scope of - Power of Copyright Board - To pass ad interim order- In a pending complaint u/s. 31 - Held: Section 31 contemplates final relief - The statute does not vest the Copyright Board power to grant interim order - To grant interim compulsory licence during the pendency of the complaint would amount to final relief at the interim stage. The question for consideration in the present appeals was whether on a complaint made to the Copyright Board uls. 31 of the Copyright Act, 1957, the said Board under Clause (b) of Sub-Section (1) can pass an

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