Transmedia Software Ltd. v. the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Bombay dismissed a writ petition filed by a software company contending that a respondent was improperly granted a television channel license using a trademark. The court held the dispute was between private parties arising from commercial dealings and not suitable for writ jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed. The court held the matter must be addressed through appropriate civil proceedings.