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Protecting Italian lamps and egg chairs in the UK: the proposed repeal of S.52 CDPA

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Italy, United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2012

Hidden in the recesses of the Enterprise & Regulatory Reform Bill are some potentially radical changes to the UK’s copyright regime

Pirate Bay watch: UK ISPs ordered to block The Pirate Bay

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 20 2012

The UK High Court has ordered five of the six largest UK Internet service providers (ISPs) to block UK user access to the well-known file sharing website The Pirate Bay

It's the presentation, not the content, that counts!

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 26 2012

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that football fixture lists do not attract database copyright under Article 3 of the Database Directive contrary to a decision of the High Court of England and Wales

Trade secrets in Formula 1: High Court on breach of confidence and copyright infringement

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 26 2012

The High Court held that there was a breach of confidence and copyright infringement as a result of draftsmen's "shortcut" copying of CAD design files of parts of a model car but awarded modest damages

MurphyPremier League changes European media rights landscape

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • November 28 2011

This case, about the ability of British pubs to screen live Premier League football broadcast from other EU countries, questions the way content has been distributed in Europe

"Newz-binned" High Court grants (first) copyright infringement blocking order against UK's largest ISP

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 25 2011

In a test case brought by Twentieth Century Fox and five other major film and TV production studios, the English High Court has for the first time granted an order requiring an internet service provider (ISP) to implement blocking measures to prevent its users from accessing a website supplying infringing film and television program content

Star Wars Stormtrooper helmets English floodgates open to cross-border IP litigation...?

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • October 25 2011

The UK's highest court of appeal, the Supreme Court, decided that Lucasfilm's UK copyright was not infringed by the manufacture and sale of replica Star Wars Stormtrooper helmets in the UK

Copyright Developments in Europe - UK Hargreaves Review of IP

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • July 19 2011

On 18 May 2011 Professor Hargreaves published his Review on Intellectual Property and Growth

Premier League: Advocate General opinion worries content owners

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2011

On 3 February 2011 the Advocate General gave her opinion in the Football Association Premier League v QC Leisure case ("FAPL case"

High court decision on where the act of ‘making available ’ takes place for internet transmissions

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2011

At the end of November 2010 Mr Justice Floyd held that the act of copyright infringement by making a work available to the public by online transmission is committed only where transmission takes place (and not where reception occurs