Regulatory & Legal
The Economic Times25 Sept 2026, 10:10 pm IST
Zee files contempt case against JioStar over copyright dispute
What happened
- Zee Entertainment has asked the Delhi High Court to start contempt proceedings against JioStar.
- Zee alleges that JioStar continued to use its copyrighted music and content despite a court order prohibiting such use.
- JioStar has been asked by the court to respond to these allegations, with the next hearing scheduled for December.
- JioStar previously stated that any past use of content was unintentional and residual.
Key terms explained
Financial terms from this story, in everyday words.
- Contempt proceedings
- A legal action taken when someone is accused of disobeying a court order.
- Copyright
- The legal right of an owner to control the use of their creative work, such as music or movies.
Original source
The Economic Times
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