The complaint was filed against US-based Digital Cinema Initiatives, The Walt Disney Company India, Fox Star Studios, NBC Universal Media Distribution Services, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros and Paramount Films India.
As per Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order, Digital Cinema Initiatives is alleged to be a joint venture of the rest of the companies. It was alleged that Digital Cinema has been formed with an object to dominate and monopolise the market of digital cinema exhibition in India and elsewhere.
"The informant (K Sera Sera) has not been able to show that the alleged conduct is likely to have appreciable adverse effect on the competition," the order, dated April 22, said.
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