Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 06-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.28489/2026 filed by Hotel Apollo and Tours Private Limited challenging the final judgment and order dated 04‑08‑2026 passed by the Calcutta High Court in CAN No.1/2025.
- Respondent is The Indian Performing Right Society Limited.
- Several interim applications were pending: IA No.242820/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment), IA No.267163/2026 (intervention), IA No.242821/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No.253210/2026 (vacating stay).
- The bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.
- Counsel for petitioner included Sr. Adv. Gaurav Pachnanda, Sr. Adv. Shadan Farasat, Sr. Adv. Yashwant Singh, AOR Harshit Anand, Sr. Adv. Amogh Bansal, Sr. Adv. Rohan Poddar, Ms. Yashodhan Thakur, Sr. Adv. Dheeraj Kumar, Sr. Adv. Nazrul Islam, among others.
- Counsel for respondent included Sr. Adv. Guru Krishna Kumar, Sr. Adv. Amit Prasad, AOR Anuj Tiwari, Sr. Adv. Vipin Nair, Sr. Adv. Mukul Kochar, Sr. Adv. Namish Tewari, Sr. Adv. Shivendra Nath Mishra, Sr. Adv. Sameer Mishra, Sr. Adv. Vaibhav Vats, Sr. Adv. Vedendra Prasad, Ms. Manisha Chaba, Ms. Mansi Gupta, Ms. Samina Khanum, and a team from M/S. Parekh & Co.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered the matter to be listed for hearing on 13‑10‑2026 at 02:00 pm.
- An interim order was issued to continue the proceedings until the next date of hearing.
Topics: Legal Dispute, Intellectual Property, Supreme Court