The Delhi High Court has restrained music composer Ilaiyaraaja from exploiting and licensing Saregama's copyrighted sound recordings and musical works. This comes after the company sued the music composer over copyright infringement
16 February,2026 07:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAfter Ilaiyaraaja's song Sundari Kannal Oru Seidhi was featured in Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, many speculated that the music composer could sue the makers. However, director Anil Ravipudi has now clarified that they used the song after taking his permission
14 January,2026 11:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe makers of Pradeep Ranganathan-starrer Dude have decided to settle the copyright dispute with veteran music composer Ilaiyaraaja by agreeing to pay him a settlement amonut of Rs 50. This comes after the music composer alleged that the makers had used his song in the song without his permission
05 December,2025 04:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIlaiyaraaja's brother and music composer Gangai Amaran has been facing massive backlash on the internet after one of his clips from a media interaction went viral on the internet. Netizens believe his behaviour towards a fan was disrespectful, and have demanded an apology from the veteran filmmaker
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