Archive · 20 Sep 2025
Delhi High Court Protects Karan Johar's Personality Rights
The Delhi High Court has taken action to protect filmmaker Karan Johar.
The court ordered websites and platforms to stop using his name and image without permission.
This means they can't sell merchandise with his name or image, nor post offensive content.
The court believes that this unauthorized use infringes his personality rights and affects his brand value.
The court also directed certain websites to remove infringing content and share user information with the court.
Delhi High Court protected Karan Johar's personality rights.
Court restrained websites and platforms from unauthorizedly using his name, image, and persona.
The court issued an ex-parte ad interim injunction in Johar's favor.
The court found that several platforms contained abusive content.
Court directed platforms to remove infringing content and share user info.
- Who
- Karan Johar and several websites and platforms
- What
- The Delhi High Court protected Karan Johar's personality rights.
- When
- September 17
- Where
- Delhi High Court
- Why
- To prevent unauthorized use of his name, image, and persona for commercial gain.
- Plaintiff
- Karan Johar
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Action
- Protected personality rights
- Defendants
- Websites and Platforms
- Injunction
- Ex-parte ad interim
- Order Date
- September 17
