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After Nykaa, Zee drags JioStar to Delhi High Court over alleged music copyright violations

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Published on 7 May 2026
After Nykaa, Zee drags JioStar to Delhi High Court over alleged music copyright violations

Court orders checks within 15 days on Zee’s works

Days after suing Nykaa, Zee Entertainment Enterprises has reportedly filed a fresh Delhi High Court case against JioStar, alleging unauthorised use of its copyrighted music after licence expiry. Zee claims the streaming platform JioHotstar and some TV channels exploited its catalog at least 50 times between 2024 and 2025, seeking about $3 million in damages and orders to stop infringement.

  • Zee filed in Delhi High Court over alleged music copyright infringement
  • Claims JioHotstar used Zee music at least 50 times post licence expiry
  • Zee seeks $3 million and court directions to halt ongoing infringement
  • Court reportedly asked JioStar to ensure no infringing content within 15 days
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