law: Copyright Act, 1957 
  62. Jurisdiction of court over matters arising
  
  under this Chapter – 
  (1) Every suit or other civil proceeding
  
  arising under this Chapter in respect of the infringement of copyright in any
  
  work or the infringement of any other right conferred by this Act shall be
  
  instituted in the district court having jurisdiction.
  (2) For the purpose of sub section (1), a
  
  "district court having jurisdiction " shall notwithstanding anything
  
  contained in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), or any other law
  
  for the time being in force, include a district court within the local limits
  
  of whose jurisdiction , at the time of the institution of the suit or other
  
  proceeding, the person instituting the suit or other proceeding or, where there
  
  are more than one such persons, any of them actually and voluntarily resides or
  
  carries on business or personally works for gain.