Bombay HC restrains Wynk from using 25K songs copyrighted by Tips

Acting on a copyright infringement plea filed by Tips Industries, Justice SJ Kathawalla, on April 23, held that Wynk was not entitled to statutory license under section 31-D of the Copyright Act, 1957.

The judge said the services rendered by an over-the-top (OTT) service provider through their download and purchase features amounted to commercial rental or sale of copyrighted work.(HT File)

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