Amar Nath Sehgal v. Union of India
| Amar Nath Sehgal v. Union of India | |
|---|---|
| Court | Delhi High Court |
| Decided | 21 February 2005 |
| Citation | 2005 (30) PTC 253 (Del) |
| Court membership | |
| Judge sitting | Justice P Nandrajog |
| Keywords | |
| moral rights in copyright | |
Amar Nath Sehgal v. Union of India is a landmark Indian case decided by the Delhi High Court, which for the first time upheld the moral right of an author under the Indian Copyright Act and awarded damages. The government was also asked to return his mural.