News Summary

• The case concerns IP rights linked to several Puja Entertainment films, including Coolie No.1.
• The proceedings also directly concern Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, an upcoming film starring Varun Dhawan.
• Tips Music Limited says it is the “lawful owner of the music rights in question”, backed by “ valid and binding agreements between the parties” The company said it had “openly and legitimately exploited these rights for nearly three decades” in compliance with the law.
• Tips further claimed the allegations were “ malicious ” and “misconceived” and said it would take “ all necessary legal steps ” to defend its ownership rights.