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Delhi high court permanently protects actor Amitabh Bachchan's personality rights

Hindustan Times Nov 07, 2026 at 12:12 PM IST India
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AI summary

The Delhi High Court granted permanent protection to Amitabh Bachchan’s personality rights, making the 2022 interim order a final decree. The ruling bars any use of his name, image, voice or likeness without his consent and applies to both identified and unknown defendants.

Key takeaways

  • The court merged the November 2022 interim injunction into a permanent decree.
  • Four defendants settled, agreeing to stop using Bachchan’s persona and remove related content.
  • Unidentified defendants failed to appear, and the court closed their opportunity to file statements.
  • The decree also extends to “John Doe” defendants, preventing future unauthorized use.
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