The Delhi High Court has ordered composer A R Rahman and the production company Madras Talkies to pay Rs 2 crore in a copyright infringement case related to the song "Veera Raja Veera" from the film Ponniyin Selvan 2. The court directed the parties to correct the song credits to reflect proper attribution. The ruling clarified the legal definition of originality in the context of the dispute, holding Rahman and the film's makers liable for copyright violation.
Delhi HC orders A R Rahman, Madras Talkies to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright dispute over 'Veera Raja Veera' https://t.co/FcpM8T99Uu
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