SONY PICTURES NETWORK MOVES BOMBAY HIGH COURT AFTER BANK FILES CRIMINAL DEFAMATION, TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT CASE Owner of SonyLIV app, Sony Pictures Network India Pvt Ltd, has approached Bombay High Court seeking to quash the First Information Report (FIR) registered against it on a complaint by Karad Urban Co-operative Bank (KUCB) for offences of criminal defamation under the Indian Penal Code and violation of Trademarks Act and Information Technology Act. The complaint filed by KUCB against unknown persons, alleged that in one of the episodes of the SonyLIV series 'Scam 1992, The Harshad Mehta story', a logo was displayed in the background which resembled the trademarked logo of KUCB causing serious damage to the "financial, commercial and social reputation" of the bank. “There was no intention or conspiracy, as is being hinted at, to malign the name of the respondent bank, (KUCB), " the petition said. REDDY & amp; REDDY LAW FIRM is the team of advocates who are skilled and will help you in all IPR litigations.
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