We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-10 of 11

Internet streaming of TV broadcasts: your ‘one stop shop’ update on international copyright disputes

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • May 20 2013

Many of us have the kind of social schedule which interferes with our passion for Ricky Martin and The Voice. Of course, there are a plethora of

The Star Wars action figures battle is now over

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • September 29 2011

Lucasfilm Ltd v Ainsworth, 2011 UKSC 39, is about intellectual property rights in the Star Wars action figures which Ainsworth helped to design for Lucasfilm, many decades ago

Intellectual Property & Technology Update Winter 2012

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • March 8 2012

Welcome to the Winter 2012 issue of "Intellectual Property & Technology Update," a quarterly publication prepared by the members of Squire Sanders' intellectual property and technology law practice

TK-421: why aren’t you at your post? (and where’s your helmet?)

  • Coats & Bennett PLLC
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • August 4 2011

A long time ago, in a Galaxy far, far away

Intermediary liability global

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia, India, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • January 25 2012

They have also been a number of overseas developments that are of interest from an Australian perspective given the ongoing debate surrounding the issue

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

What is a "sculpture" for copyright purposes? Can an action be brought for the infringement of a foreign copyright?

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • September 21 2011

In an article published in March 2010, we commented on a decision of the English Court of Appeal which considered the meaning of the term "sculpture" in a copyright context as well as a conflict of law issue

Lucasfilm wins right to sue in UK for infringement of U.S. copyright

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • August 10 2011

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom rules on protection of Stormtrooper headgear and justiciability of U.S. copyright in English courts

Enforcement of foreign intellectual property rights - Lucasfilm Ltd and others v. Ainsworth and another

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • October 5 2011

Once judgment has been obtained, the successful party needs to be able to enforce that judgment against the other party to obtain the remedy granted in the judgment

Media: Richard O’Dwyer extradition

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • February 1 2012

A judge has ruled that Richard O’Dwyer, 23, can be extradited to the US on grounds of copyright infringement, where he faces up to 10 years in a federal prison