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Indian Performing Rights Society Ltd. v. Sanjay Dalia&anr.

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Reported as [2015] 8 S.C.R. 210
Bench Jag Dish Singh Khehar and Arun Mishra JJ.
Decided 1 July 2015

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For the aforesaid reasons mentioned by us in the judgment, we are not inclined to interfere with the orders passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 53

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Jurisdiction - Territorial jurisdiction - Determination c of-In view of s.62 of Copyright Act and s.134 of Trade Marks Act- Held: Accrual of cause of action is sine qua non for a suit to be filed- s. 20 of CPC provides institution of suit where the cause of action arises - s. 62 and 134 only provide for an additional forum - The provisions uls. 62 and 134 have to be interpreted in a purposive manner - The interpretation has to be such which prevents the mischief of causing inconvenience to parties - The mischief or defect of inconvenience I deterrence to the plaintiff in the existing law

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