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[ix] It is essentially a cheap get out of jail free card for companies like Spotify who use copyright litigation and time as a weapon to cede the music label into bowing down. [x] 1743/2005 (Delhi H.C.), August 21, 2006, (Unreported) [iii] Shammad Basheer, The Copyright (Amendment) Act 2012, A Fair Balance ,5 NUJS L.
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