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Ilaiyaraaja Sends Legal Notice To 'Manjummel Boys' Makers For Using 'Kanmani Anbodu Kaadhalan' Without His Permission

Music composer Ilaiyaraaja has issued a notice to the makers of 'Manjummel Boys.' He has mentioned that the makers used his song, 바카라˜Kanmani Anbodu Kaadhalan바카라™, without his permission.

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Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja has always actively spoken out about his battle against cases of copyright infringement. In a latest development, the Rajya Sabha MP has issued a legal notice to the makers of 바카라˜Manjummel Boys바카라™ for 바카라˜unlawfully바카라™ using the song 바카라“ 바카라˜Kanmani Anbodu Kaadhalan바카라™ 바카라“ without his permission.

As reported by The Hindu, Ilaiyaraaja has mentioned that the makers of 바카라˜Manjummel Boys바카라™ did not seek consent, permission, or license from the composer to use the song which he had composed for 바카라˜Guna.바카라™ The music composer has alleged copyright infringement and has demanded that producers either obtain proper permission from him to use the song in the film or remove it entirely. In his notice, his counsel stated that 바카라˜Kanmani Anbodu Kaadhalan바카라™ was originally composed by Ilaiyaraaja.

Although the creators of 바카라˜Manjummel Boys바카라™ have acknowledged this in the title cards, the notice stated that 바카라œthe same or any underlying gesture cannot be a substitute for our client바카라™s permission/license/consent for such usage.바카라 Additionally, the counsel also called for compensation for the unauthorized usage.

Directed by Chidambaram, 바카라˜Manjummel Boys바카라™ is based on a real-life incident of a group of friends who save one of their friends who falls into a chasm in the Guna Caves in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. 바카라˜Kanmani Anbodu Kaadhalan바카라™ was used towards the climax of the movie as they get their friend out of the cave/ The movie was a commercial success and it raked in over Rs 200 crore at the box office worldwide. The movie was hailed for its plot and the performance of all the actors.

Recently, Ilaiyaraaja had also issued a notice to Sun Pictures following the release of the Rajinikanth-starrer 바카라˜Coolie바카라™ promo due to the use of one of his songs without permission.

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