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Disclose Identity of those Running Channels Sharing E-Papers of Dainik Jagran In PDF Format on Daily Basis: Delhi HC To Telegram [READ ORDER]

Lawstreet Journal 31 May 2020 1:42am

Image courtesy: Lawstreet Journal Judiciary Disclose Identity of those Running Channels Sharing E-Papers of Dainik Jagran In PDF Format on Daily Basis: Delhi HC To Telegram [READ ORDER]

A Single Bench of Justice Mukta Gupta of Delhi High Court has in the matter of Jagran Prakashan Limited v.Telegram Fz LLC & Ors. has granted Dainik Jagran interim relief in a case against Telegram regarding the circulation of e-papers of Dainik Jagran on its platform.

Background of the Case: 

The petitioner newspaper had filed a suit for temporary injunction under Order XXXIX Rule 1 and 2 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 against Telegram FZ LLC (in short ‘Telegram’) having its office at Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 

Dainik Jagran is a Hindi named newspaper which has a wide circulation in both physical as well as digital media throughout the country and the digital e-paper of the plaintiff is available and published on www.jagran.com

The petitioner had submitted that the readers of the newspaper have the option to either subscribe to the physical/print newspaper or they can log on website to read the daily newspaper in the digital format on the web page itself. 

Considering the present COVID-19 situation the petitioner was not charging any subscription fee from its readers in India but was charging a fee of one dollar in other countries however, in view of the enhanced postings the petitioner was contemplating imposing a fee on the digital newspaper in India as well. 

As per the plaint, the website of the plaintiff has a security feature whereby any reader can read the newspaper in the digital form on the website but cannot download the same in the PDF format. 

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