"However the Indian National Congress has picked up the songs from this movie and without seeking MRT Music’s permission/license in any manner whatsoever has used these songs to create their marketing videos of their very latest Bharat Jodo Yatra campaign featuring Rahul Gandhi," the company said in a press release.
It has also invested huge sums of money to acquire classic old music to one of the latest and one of the biggest movies of the year “KGF Chapter 2” in Hindi. The Bengaluru-based company, in a press release, said it holds music rights of over 20,000 plus tracks in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil etc. It will traverse through different states in this course.The Bengaluru City Police on Friday registered an FIR naming Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, Congress social media head Supriya Srinate and Rahul Gandhi on charges of copyright infringement by using movie songs in its Bharat Jodo Yatra without permission from their owner MRT Music. The march has so far covered five southern states, namely Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra began from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7 and is expected to reach Jammu on January 30, 2023. “On perusal of the videos it is clear that all the accused have fraudulently, blatantly and slavishly with an intention of making wrongful gains have unauthorizedly and illegally used the sound recording owned and held by the Complainant," the complaint alleged. tC2XqhrS0C- Marya Shakil November 4, 2022 Says - Ads featuring Rahul Gandhi were released by INC for their marketing campaign with music from MRT Music without seeking any permissions. MRT Music, one of the leading record labels from the South (KGF Chapter 2) files a case against Congress for copyright infringement The said sound recordings are that of the cinematographic film KGF Chapter 2 (Hindi version) which is popular globally, Kumar alleged.
The said videos were made using the popular sound recordings owned and held by the complainant.
The complainant alleged that Jairam Ramesh had on his official Twitter handle posted two videos of the yatra, in which popular songs from KGF 2 film were used without permission. Amid the Karnataka leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, a video had been put out showing Rahul's journey and interactions with the public with the song 'Sultan' from the Hindi soundtrack of KGF playing in the background.
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