‘Housefull 5’ teaser removed from YouTube over copyright claim
The teaser for Akshay Kumar’s comedy caper ‘Housefull 5’ has been taken down from YouTube following a copyright claim.
The star-studded film, directed by Tarun Mansukhani and produced by Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, has run into legal trouble just a month ahead of its release.
Originally uploaded to Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment’s official YouTube channel on 30 April, the teaser had garnered millions of views within ten days. However, by the morning of 9 May, the video had been removed. Visitors to the page were met with an error message stating: “The video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Mofusion Studios.”
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The nature of the copyright claim remains unclear. Mofusion Studios, an India-based record label known for producing music by artists such as Diljit Dosanjh and Jasmine Sandlas, has not yet issued a statement.