A legal battle has erupted over the use of veteran composer Ilaiyaraaja's iconic songs in Ajith's film 'Good Bad Ugly'. The makers are seeking court permission to reuse the tracks after a temporary ...

Vanitha Vijayakumar's film 'Mrs & Mr' faced legal trouble. Ilaiyaraaja sued Vanitha for using his song 'Shivarathri Thookam Pochu' without consent. Vanitha claimed she purchased the rights from Sony ...

Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja's multiple copyright battles often ushered in discussions about music rights and fair pay for all those involved. In this week's Cinematic Saturday, let's discuss in detail ...

Legendary music composer Ilayaraja, known for safeguarding his artistic rights, has sent a legal notice to Mythri Movie Makers for unauthorized use of his music in the upcoming movie Good Bad Ugly, ...

Recording the joint memorandum of compromise, dated November 28, 2025, Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy of Madras High Court, in his recent order, closed the application arising out of a suit filed by ...

In 1979, former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, then known only as an actor, launched a scathing critique of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini for his decision to ban all music from ...