Warner Brothers' case against Mirchi Movies dismissed

By 2008-09-23T06:10:00

The Hollywood studio had moved the court for an interim restraining order on the release of the Punjabi comedy, on the basis that the producers were 'guilty of infringing the Warner Brothers trademarks' as the name Hari Puttar is 'visually and phonetically similar to Harry Potter'.

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