Copyright infringement suits against Delhi University and Rameshwari Photocopy Services, dismissed

Delhi High Court: Copyright infringement suits filed by Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, the Taylor & Francis Group and its Indian affiliates against Rameshwari Photocopy Service and the Delhi University were dismissed by the Court. Endlaw J. held that the action of Rameshwari in photocopying portions of textbooks and study packs and of Delhi University in creating such packs and allowing Rameshwari to photocopy them and sell them to students was fair use and did not infringe the copyright of the publishing houses. Oxford University Press v. Rameswari Photocopy Services, CS(OS) 2439/2012, decided on 16-09-2016.