Supreme CourtDivision Bench

Relx India Pvt Ltd. and Another vs Eastern Book Company and Others

Supreme Court Of India · Decided on 23 November 2016 · Citation: (2017) 2 ALLMR 943 : (2017) 1 ApexCourtJudgments(SC) 78 : (2017) 69 PTC 217 : (2017) 1 RCRCivil 26 : (2017) 1 RCRCriminal 142 : (2016) 6 RecentApexJudgments(RAJ) 582 : (2016) 12 Scale 393 : (2017) 1 SCC 1

HON’BLE JUDGES
Ranjan Gogoi and N.V. Ramana, JJ.
ACTS & SECTIONS REFERRED
Copyright Act, 1957 — Section 52(q)
RESULT
Disposed Of
CASE NUMBER
Civil Appeal Nos. 10245 of 2014.
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4 paragraphs · 112 words
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After hearing the learned counsels for the parties the appeal is disposed of with the following directions:

2.

The appellants will be at liberty to publish, sell and distribute the law judgments of the Supreme Court of India and other Courts obtained from whichever source along with their own head-notes, editorial notes, paraphrasing, explanatory notes, etc. as laid down in Eastern Book Company and others v. D.B. Modak and another, [(2008) 1 SCC 1].

3.

We further direct the learned trial Court to expedite the trial and conclude the same as expeditiously as possible.

4.

The appeal is disposed of in the above terms. Interim order, if any, shall stand vacated.