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Zee Entertainment sues Reliance Disney for alleged music copyright breach seeking 3 million damages
Entertainment
Published on 6 May 2026
The license ended but the music kept playing
Zee Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against the Reliance-Disney joint venture, alleging it continued using Zee’s copyrighted music without permission after existing licensing agreements expired. Zee is seeking $3 million in damages, underscoring intensifying disputes over content and intellectual property rights across India’s fast-evolving media market.
- Zee says Reliance-Disney used its copyrighted music without permission
- The dispute follows the end of existing licensing agreements
- Zee is seeking about 3 million dollars in damages
- Case reflects rising fights over media content rights
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