Delhi High Court judgment Archives

Delhi High Court directs Google and Tamil Weekly “Nakkheeran” to remove 44 additional videos in Isha Foundation Defamation Suit

The present application arose because the earlier order did not expressly refer to 39 short videos and 5 English-language videos that were mentioned in Para 10 of the plaint, although according to Isha Foundation these videos formed part of the original cause of action and contained content substantially identical to the impugned videos already directed to be taken down.

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Delhi High Court Protects Ravi Kishan’s Personality Rights; Restrains AI-Generated Deepfakes and Unauthorised Online Exploitation

Delhi High Court held that Ravi Kishan’s name, image, likeness, voice, and other distinctive personality attributes constitute valuable personality rights deserving legal protection. Granting an ex parte ad interim injunction, the Court restrained the unauthorised use of his identity, including through AI-generated content and deepfakes, and directed the removal of objectionable online material.

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[Food Safety and Standards Amendment] Delhi High Court upholds 50% Increase in Pan Masala Warning Label Size to Enhance Public Health Awareness

The petition was filed by a company licensed to manufacture and trade Pan Masala brands like Rajnigandha, Tansen, and Mastaba seeking a declaration that Regulation 2(i) of Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Second Amendment Regulations, 2022 be declared as illegal and violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(a) and 19(1)(g).