(xx)
Clause 8.3 provides that if Telegram receives a court order that
confirms someone is a terror suspect, it may disclose such user’s
IP address and phone number to the relevant authorities.
(e)
Copyright Infringement
(xxi)
“Q: A bot or channel is infringing on my copyright. What do I
do?
All Telegram chats and group chats are private amongst their
participants. We do not process any requests related to them. But
sticker sets, channels, and bots on Telegram are publicly
available.
If you see a bot, channel, or sticker set that is infringing on your
copyright, kindly submit a complaint to dmca@telegram.org.
Please note that such requests should only be submitted by the
copyright owner or an agent authorized to act on the owner’s
behalf.”
Thus, Telegram in its FAQs states that in case of a channel
infringing someone’s copyright, all Telegram chats and group
chats are private amongst their participants. Telegram does not
process any requests related to them. But sticker sets, channels,
and bots on Telegram are publicly available. Therefore, if a bot,
channel, or sticker set is infringing copyright, the aggrieved user
can submit a complaint to dmca@telegram.org.
C.
Scheme and Provisions of Copyright Act, 1957
26.
The present suit is one seeking restraining of infringement of the
copyright of the Plaintiffs in their course material, videos, tutorials etc. To
ascertain infringement, the relevant provisions of the Copyright Act, 1957
(hereinafter “Copyright Act”) are to be considered. At the outset, in cases of
infringement, under Section 62(2) of the Copyright Act, an owner can file a
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed
By:DEVANSHU JOSHI
Signing Date:31.08.2022
12:12:31
CS (COMM) 282/2020
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