Updated On: 17 September, 2025 10:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Filmmaker Karan Johar sued multiple websites and platforms for unauthorized use of his name, image, and likeness on products like mugs and T-shirts, as well as for impersonation, fake profiles, and obscene/disparaging content

Karan Johar
On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court hinted that it would issue a ruling granting an interim injunction in favour of filmmaker and producer Karan Johar, who is seeking protection for his personality and publicity rights.
In response to Johar`s case, the court issued summonses to many online platforms and websites, requesting that social media intermediaries Meta Platforms and others produce Basic Subscriber Information as well as IT log records.