Search Results for Tag : Film
Blast from the Past
Protecting ‘morality’: Sparks in the wrong powder keg(30.03.1989)
The Central Board of Film Certification’s trimming of movies to conform to the ‘morals of society’ may occasionally lead to ‘silent’, blurry and somew.....
Tags : Film certification, intolerance, freedom of expression
Judgments
Motion for injunction against 'Manjhi – The Mountain Man' dismissed by Bombay High Court(20.08.2015)
The Court dismissed a motion for injunction against the film, 'Manjhi – The Mountain Man', for infringing copyright vested in the Plaintiffs' script. .....
Tags : Film, injunction, prior awareness
Conditions inserted in Notification are mandatory and cannot be held as mere procedural requirement(23.06.2017)
Appeal is against order of Commissioner (Appeals). Appellants are engaged in manufacture of corrugated cartons falling under Central Excise heading 48.....
Tags : Notification, Condition, Fulfilment
Notifications & Circulars
Monitoring of export obligation fulfillment under EPCG and Advance Authorization Schemes reg(02.05.2017)
I am directed to invite your attention to para 2(d) of Circular No. 5/2010-Cus dated 16.03.2010 directing initiation of action to safeguard revenue in.....
Tags : Export obligation, Fulfilment
FTII announces course in Film Criticism and the Art of Review(10.04.2019)
Breaking yet another new ground, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune has announced, for the first time, a course in Film Criticism and .....
Tags : Film Criticism, Course, Announcement
Is DT’s acquisition more curse than boon for PVR(04.05.2016)
PVR group assuaged the Competition Commission’s fears that its proposed takeover of DT cinemas would have an appreciable adverse effect on competition.....
Tags : Takeover, competition, film theatre, pvr
Amendment to anti-dumping duty on imports of PVC Flex Films(18.08.2015)
The Central government extended the imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of PVC Flex Films, originating in or exported from China, till 29 July,.....
Tags : Anti-dumping, pvc film, china
CCI imposes Penalty on Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation and its two office Bearers for Contravening Competition Law(08.09.2015)
The Competition Commission of India found Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation, an association of theatre owners, to be conducting activities in contrave.....
Tags : Cci, kerala, film, theatre
News
Bombay HC Issues Notice to Centre, Others over PIL Seeking End on Pune Film Institute Strike(20.10.2015)
Bombay High Court on a PIL seeking directions to put an end to the ongoing strike at Pune-based film institute, has served notice to Union I&B and Hom.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Pune Film Institute Strike
Delhi HC Notices Central Board of Film Certification over Appeal Against Film Certificate(24.10.2016)
Delhi High Court has said there appeared to be no provision in Cinematograph Act to allow a third party to appeal against certification granted to a f.....
Tags : Delhi HC, Central Board of Film Certification, Film Certificate, third party
Delhi HC Allows Sushant Singh Rajput's Father to Approach Single Judge Against Release of Film(27.07.2021)
Delhi High Court has granted liberty to the father of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, to approach the single judge with his grievance perta.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Release of Film "Nyay: The Justice."
Delhi HC Allows Line-Up of Movie ‘Faraaz’ at London Film Festival Subject to Non-Screening(02.09.2022)
Delhi High Court has allowed Bollywood Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and others who produced the film 'Faraaz' to file the movie's entry for screening in the.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Bollywood, London Film Festival
Allahabad High Court Refuses to Stay the Release of Film 'Chehre'(01.09.2021)
Allahabad High Court has refused to grant a stay on the release of Amitabh Bachchan starrer 'Chehre' in an appeal filed by Writer Uday Prakash allegin.....
Tags : Allahabad High Court, Release of Film 'Chehre'
Delhi High Court Says "No" to Use of Solar Control Black Films in Cars(22.01.2018)
Delhi High Court has said that it would not allow the use of solar control black films in cars, which have been banned due to security reasons.
Tags : Delhi High Court, Cars, Black Films
Ker HC: Close Watch on Online Platforms Must be Maintained to Avoid Circulation of Mala Fide Content(26.10.2023)
Kerala High Court has held that a close watch on the online platforms must be maintained to ensure that anonymous, mala fide content targeting films, .....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Mala Fide Content, Films
Madras HC: Producer IS Copyright Owner In Film(17.11.2021)
In a copyright dispute, Madras HC observed that merely because the producer has given credit to the author for screenplay or dialogue, it would not am.....
Tags : Madras HC, Copyright, Producer of Film
Bombay HC Upholds FTII Decision Refusing Admission to Colour Blind to Film Editing Course(08.03.2017)
Bombay High Court has upheld decision of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) not to grant a colour blind candidate admission to film editing.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Film and Television Institute of India
Bombay HC Stops Release of Promos of Bengali Film, Based on Sheena Bora Murder Case(18.02.2016)
Bombay High Court has stopped release of promos of an upcoming Bengali film, Dark Chocolate, based on Sheena Bora murder case, after accused Peter Muk.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Sheena Bora murder case, Bengali Film
CBFC Releases Notification to Display Title, Credits in Language of Dialogues of Film(12.02.2021)
Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has called upon filmmakers to display the title, casting and credits of a film in the language of the movie.....
Tags : CBFC, Title, Film
Orissa High Court Directs Postponement of State Film Awards Ceremony(14.12.2021)
Orissa High Court has directed the postponement of the Odisha State Film Awards ceremony which was scheduled to be held tomorrow and the day after tom.....
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Orissa High Court Directs Postponement of State Film Awards Ceremony(14.12.2021)
Orissa High Court has directed the postponement of the Odisha State Film Awards ceremony which was scheduled to be held tomorrow and the day after tom.....
Tags : Orissa High Court, Postponement of State Film Awards Ceremony
CIVIL - Madras HC Stays Proceedings Initiated Against Film and TV Producers’ Guild(15.03.2019)
Madras High Court has stayed all further proceedings pursuant to a notice issued by Registrar of Societies to Film and Television Producers Guild of S.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Film and TV Producers’ Guild
COMPANY - NCLT Imposes Fine of Rs. 1 Lakh on Carnival Films Entertainment for Giving Loan to Directors(18.03.2019)
National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has slapped a deterrent penalty on Carnival Films Entertainment for giving loans to its own directors in violatio.....
Tags : NCLT, Carnival Films Entertainment
ITAT, Ahmedabad: Letting Out of Property and Furniture for Film Exhibition is Business Activity(14.02.2020)
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad has held that the income received from Film Exhibition Business that has been leased out to another pa.....
Tags : Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Letting Out of Property and Furniture for Film Exhibition
Madras HC Asks to Regulate Film Publicity Material(10.04.2017)
Madras High Court has asked State Government why a board to regulate film publicity material has not been constituted even 30 years after a legislatio.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Film Publicity Material
Karnataka High Court: Don’t Give Awards for 2018 Films(04.03.2021)
Karnataka High Court has directed the State Government not to give away the State awards for the movies selected for the year 2018 till further order.
Tags : Karnataka High Court, 2018 Films
Supreme Court Grants Protection from Arrest to Poonam Pandey in Porn Films Racket Case(19.01.2022)
Supreme Court has granted protection from arrest to actress Poonam Pandey in porn films racket case in the SLP assailing Bombay High Court's judgement.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Poonam Pandey, Porn Films Racket Case
Madras HC Passes Interim Injunction to Restrain Filmmaker and Producer on Defamation Suit(21.01.2022)
Madras High Court has passed an interim injunction to restrain filmmaker and poet, Leena Manimekalai and film producer Susi Ganesan from going to the .....
Tags : Madras High Court, Filmmaker and Producer on Defamation Suit
Gujarat HC Stays Centre's Move to Withdraw Anti-Dumping Duty on PVC Flex Films(27.01.2022)
Gujarat High Court has stayed the Central Government’s decision to withdraw anti-dumping duty on the imports of PVC Flex Films from China on plea file.....
Tags : Gujarat High Court, Anti-Dumping Duty on PVC Flex Films
Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking to Remove Malayalam Film Churuli from OTT Platform(11.02.2022)
Kerala High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking a directive to remove Malayalam film Churuli from the OTT platform alleging that dialogues use.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Malayalam Film Churuli
Kerala HC Issues Notice on Plea for Implementation of Recommendations for Women in Film Industry(03.02.2022)
Kerala High Court has issued notice to the State and Central governments on a writ petition filed by Disha, a non-governmental organisation from Malap.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Recommendations for Women in Film Industry
Delhi HC to YRF: Prepare Audio Description & Subtitles for Hearing & Visually Impaired People(17.01.2023)
Delhi High Court has directed Yash Raj Films (YRF) to prepare audio description, close captioning and subtitles in Hindi language for the OTT release .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Yash Raj Films, Audio Description, OTT, Pathaan
Kerala HC Allows Screening of Anand Patwardhan Documentary 'Reason' In Film Festival(26.06.2019)
Kerala HC has allowed Screening of Anand Patwardhan Documentary 'Reason/Vivek' at the International Documentary and Short Film Festival going on in Th.....
Tags : Kerala HC, Anand Patwardhan, Thiruvananthapuram, international documentary and short film festival
Kerala HC Stays CBFC Certification of Malayalam Film 'Aquarium'(13.05.2021)
Kerala High Court has stayed for two weeks the certification granted to Malayalam Film 'Aquarium' slated to be released on an Over-The-Top Platform (O.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, CBFC Certification of Malayalam Film 'Aquarium'
Kerala HC: Film Production Houses Have to Form Internal Complaints Committee Under POSH Act(17.03.2022)
Kerala High Court has observed that film production houses have the responsibility to form an Internal Complaints Committee as per the Sexual Harassme.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Film Production Houses
Madras HC Suggests Lyca Productions and Film Director, Shankar to Resolve Differences(23.04.2021)
Madras High Court has suggested that Lyca Productions and film director Shankar sit across the table and resolve their differences in completing the K.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Lyca Productions and Film Director, Shankar
Madras HC Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Damages Over Copyright Infringement by Film Valimai(15.03.2022)
Madras High Court has issued notice to the makers of Tamil film Valimai, starring Ajith, after the Producer of a 2016 Movie called Metro alleged that .....
Tags : Madras High Court, Copyright Infringement by Film Valimai
Del. HC to Centre: Hold Consultation for Making Visually & Hearing Impaired Friendly Films(07.04.2023)
Delhi High Court has directed Centre to hold consultation with film producers, OTT platforms, television broadcasters, association of theatre owners, .....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Films, Visually & Hearing Impaired
Kar. HC: Cannot Make Construction of Memorial for Film Actor Subject Matter of PIL(05.06.2024)
Karnataka High Court has observed that construction of memorial of a film star cannot become subject matter of public interest litigation (PIL). It is.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Public Interest Litigation, Film Actor
Madras HC Irks Over Filmmakers 'Corrupting' Young Minds(05.09.2016)
Madras HC has irked over filmmakers "corrupting the minds of the youth" by using vulgar words in songs and by projecting more violence in films, inste.....
Tags : Madras HC, filmmakers
Bombay HC: Viewing Pirated Films Online not an Offence(05.09.2016)
Bombay HC has said it is inaccurate to suggest that merely viewing an illicit copy of a film is a punishable offence under the Copyright Act.
Tags : Bombay HC, Pirated Films
SC Sets Aside Cancellation of Bail for Vandalising Church-Like Film Set(10.06.2021)
Supreme Court has set aside the Kerala High Court order cancelling the bail to a member of the All-India Hindu Parishad, Kara Ratheesh, for vandalisin.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Vandalising Church-Like Film Set
Gujarat HC Notices CBFC, Filmmaker, Centre(23.09.2016)
Gujarat HC has issued notices to Central Government, Central Board of Film Certification and Director of Parched, Leena Yadav, on a PIL seeking ban on.....
Tags : Gujarat HC , CBFC, Filmmaker, Centre
Delhi High Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Stay of Film 'Nyay: The Justice'(28.06.2021)
Delhi High Court has issued notice in an appeal preferred by late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's father - Krishna Kishore Singh from the order.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Stay of Film 'Nyay: The Justice'
Kerala High Court: Publication of Justice Hema Commission Report, Stayed(25.07.2024)
Kerala High Court has passed an interim order staying the publication of Justice Hema Commission Report as was directed by the State Information Commi.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, State Information Commissioner, Film Industry
Madras High Court Restrains Warring Groups In Film And Television Producers Guild(13.09.2018)
Madras High Court has ordered that the warring groups in Film and Television Producers Guild of South India should neither conduct any meeting nor ope.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Film And Television Producers Guild
Delhi HC Rejects Scriptwriters Plea for Injunction on Release of Film Lootcase on Hotstar(05.08.2020)
Delhi High Court has reaffirmed that there can be no Copyright in an idea/ theme. The Court has refused to pass an injunction order, restraining the r.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Lootcase Film
Delhi HC Refuses to Stop Circulation of Film Based on Life of Sushant Singh Rajput(08.07.2021)
Delhi High Court has refused to stop further circulation of a film purportedly based on the life of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput that was.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Release of Film on Life of Sushant Singh Rajput
Delhi HC: Film Titles Can be Registered Under Trademark Law(27.05.2022)
Delhi High Court while rejecting a contention that titles of films cannot be registered under Trademark Law, has held that the word 'SHOLAY' being the.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Trademark Law, Film Titles
Ker. HC: Can’t Penalise Vehicle Owners for Glazing With Plastic Film if Confirming to Standards(13.09.2024)
Ker. HC has held that State Government or its officials are not legally justified in penalising owners of motor vehicles, the windscreens or window gl.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Vehicle Owners, Plastic Film
Bombay HC Grants Interim Relief to 12 FTII Students from Arrest(28.10.2015)
Bombay HC has granted a conditional interim relief to 12 Film and Television Institute of India students facing arrest over August 17 gherao of the in.....
Tags : Bombay HC, Film and Television Institute of India