Dr.Ilaiyaraaja Vs Mythri Movie Makers Rep by Naveen Yerneni Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 03.12.2025

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR

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A.No.5443 of 2025 in O.A.No.889 of 2025 in C.S.(CD)No.226 of 2025

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Dr.Ilaiyaraaja, New No.2C, Old No.38, Murugesan Street, T.Nagar, Chennai -17. ... Applicant/Applicant/Plaintiff

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vs.

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1.Mythri Movie Makers, represented by Naveen Yerneni, Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar, Plot No.58, 3rd Floor, Road No.72, Aswini Layout, Journalist Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana-500 033.

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2.M/s.Music Master Audio Video LLP., represented by its Designated Partner, Mr.Ganshyam Hemdev, No.5/3, Muktha Garden, Spurtank Road, Cheetpet, Chennai - 600 031.

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3.WL Epic Media Private Limited, (Formerly known as Kosmic Music (Pvt) Limited, represented by their authorized Signatory

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Mr.R.Rajendrakumar,

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Having its registered Office at No.33, Ruthland Towers, 2nd Floor, Shafee Mohammed Road, Chennai - 600 006.

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... Respondents/Respondents /Defendants

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4.M/s.Sony Music Entertainment India Private Ltd., represented by its Managing Director, 2nd Floor, First International Financial Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex Road, Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra - 400 098. ...Respondent/ Proposed Defendant /Proposed Defendant

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(2nd respondent was impleaded vide order of this Court, dated 24.09.2025 in A.No.4704 of 2025

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3rd respondent was impleaded vide order of this Court, dated 23.10.2025 in A.No.5170 of 2025)

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PRAYER: Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of the Madras High Court Original Side Rules r/w Order I Rule 10(2) of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, to implead Sony Music Entertainment India Private Limited as respondent-4 in the above O.A.No.889 of 2025 in C.S.No.226 of 2025.

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For Applicant :Mr.K.Thiyagarajan For 4th Respondent :Mr.K.Harishankar

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O R D E R

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This application has been filed to implead the fourth respondent herein

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as party respondent in the above O.A.No.889 of 2025 in C.S.No.226 of 2025.

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2.Heard the learned Counsel for the parties.

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3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit filed in support of this application, this application is ordered with a direction to the Registry to implead Sony Music Entertainment India Private Limited as party respondent in the proceedings.

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To

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1.Mythri Movie Makers, represented by Naveen Yerneni, Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar Plot No.58, 3rd Floor, Road No.72, Aswini Layout, Journalist Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana-500 033.

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2.M/s.Music Master Audio Video LLP., represented by its Designated Partner, Mr.Ganshyam Hemdev, No.5/3, Muktha Garden, Spurtank Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600 031.

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3.WL Epic Media Private Limited, (Formerly known as Kosmic Music (Pvt) Limited, represented by their authorized Signatory

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Mr.R.Rajendrakumar, Having its registered Office at No.33, Ruthland Towers, 2nd Floor, Shafee Mohammed Road, Chennai - 600 006.

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4.M/s.Sony Music Entertainment India Private Ltd., represented by its Managing Director, 2nd Floor, First International Financial Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex Road, Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra - 400 098.

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N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

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cmr

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A.No.5443 of 2025 in O.A.No.889 of 2025 in C.S.(CD)No.226 of 2025

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