Delhi HC restrains Ilaiyaraaja in Saregama copyright dispute
Published Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Updated July 2
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AI synthesisThe Delhi High Court has issued a restraint order against music composer Ilaiyaraaja, preventing him from broadcasting songs from 134 films in an ongoing copyright dispute with Saregama India Ltd. The court clarified that while Ilaiyaraaja retains copyright over his musical compositions, the rights to the sound recordings in films belong to the producer, Saregama.
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The Delhi High Court on July 1, 2026, restrained music composer Ilaiyaraaja from broadcasting songs from 134 films in a copyright dispute with Saregama India Ltd.
- The court clarified that Ilaiyaraaja retains copyright over his musical compositions, but the rights to the sound recordings in films belong to the producer, Saregama.
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- The Hindu
The Hindu reported that the Delhi High Court restrained music composer Ilaiyaraaja from broadcasting songs from 134 films in a copyright dispute with Saregama India Ltd., clarifying that while Ilaiyaraaja holds copyright over his compositions, the rights to sound recordings in films belong to the producer, Saregama.
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