Sunburn feels the heat of songs’ copyright owner

Pune | Friday | 5th January, 2018

Summary:

Whenever an event organizer plays the songs of which we own the copyright, they have to give us a licence fee. The company had warned them on the necessity of obtaining the licence to play the songs. "Our company holds the copyright of the most popular tracks in the Bollywood industry currently, including the hits from 'Tiger Zinda Hai'. But most of these societies approach event organizer and demand a hefty fee without substantiating the ownership of the songs. The organizers against whom the FIR was filed failed to obtain the licence for playing the songs," said Kanakia.A senior official of the Hinjewadi police station confirmed that the FIR was filed on January 2..