Ilaiyaraaja Cannot Claim Copyright Over Lyrics Or Sound Recording Of ‘En Iniya Pon Nilave’; Delhi High Court Upholds Saregama’s Rights

The Delhi High Court has dismissed music composer Ilaiyaraaja’s appeal in a copyright dispute over the iconic Tamil song En Iniya Pon Nilave, holding that as the composer, he cannot claim copyright over the song’s lyrics or sound recording. A Division Bench of Justices C Hari Shankar and Om Prakash Shukla held that under the … Continue reading Ilaiyaraaja Cannot Claim Copyright Over Lyrics Or Sound Recording Of ‘En Iniya Pon Nilave’; Delhi High Court Upholds Saregama’s Rights