Cases

Fisher v Brooker & Onward Music (CA)


Issue

(1) Whether the defences of acquiescence, laches, delay and proprietary estoppel or the impossibility of a fair trial disqualified F from any discretionary declaratory or equitable relief;

(2) Whether F had made an implied equitable assignment of his interest in the copyright to OM's predecessor in title;

(3) Whether the recording contract provided B and OM with a defence to F's claim;

(4) Whether there existed unfairness grounds for denying the declarations claimed.

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