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Balan v Moldova

Human rights - Photographs - Protocol 1, Article 1, ECHR - Peaceful enjoyment of possessions - State use of private property - Unauthorised use of photographs - Photographer's right to compensation

Application no. 19247/03 - European Court of Human Rights

Judge Bratza J and Casadevall, Bonello, Traja, Pavlovschi, Šikuta and Hirvelä JJ

Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd & Others v Vetplus Ltd (CA)

Prior restraint – Interim Injunctions – Human Rights Act section 12(3) – European Convention on Human Rights Article 10 – Comparative Advertising – Libel – Malicious Falsehood – Trade Marks

[2007] EWCA Civ 583; [2007] FSR 29; (2007) HRLR 33; (2007) BusLR 1456; (2007) 97 BMLR 1; (2007) 30(8) IPD 30052; The Times, 27 June 2007 - Court of Appeal

Judge Pill, Longmore & Jacob LJJ

Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd & Others v Vetplus Ltd (ChD)

Prior restraint – Interim Injunctions – Human Rights Act section 12(3) – European Convention on Human Rights Article 10 – Comparative Advertising – Libel – Malicious Falsehood – Trade Marks

[2007] EWHC 972 (Ch); [2007] FSR 28; (2007) 30(6) IPD 30043 - Chancery Division

Judge Pumfrey J

Barrett v Universal-Island Records & Others

Contract - Parties - Agency - Copyright - Authorship - Performers' rights - ss.182A, 182B, Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 - Regulation 27, Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996 - Unjust enrichment - Settlement agreement - Enforcement of settlement agreement - Abuse of process - Estoppel, acquiescence and laches - Cause of action estoppel - Trust of a promise

[2006] EWHC 1009 (Ch); [2006] EMLR 567 - Chancery Division

Judge Lewison J

Brown v Mcasso Music Productions Ltd

Costs - Discretion - Part 36 Offers - Refusal to Negotiate - Copyright - Appeal from Patents County Court

[2005] EWCA Civ 1546; [2006] EMLR 26 - Court of Appeal

Judge Scott Baker & Neuberger LJJ

British Horse Racing Board v William Hill Organization Ltd

Database rights - Meaning of substantial investment in obtaining verification or presentation of contents of database - Sport - Horseracing

[2005] EWCA Civ 863; [2005] RPC 35 - Court of Appeal

Judge Pill, Clarke and Jacob LLJ

British Horseracing Board v William Hill

Database right - Infringement - Horseracing database - Indirect sourcing of data - Extraction or re-utilisation of substantial part - Repeated and systematic extraction or re-utilisation of insubstantial parts - Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 - Database Directive 96/9/EC

C-203/02 - European Court of Justice

Judge Skouris (President), Jann, Timmermans, Rosas and Lenaerts (Rapporteur), (Presidents of Chambers), Puissochet, Schintgen, Colneric and Cunha Rodrigues (Judges), Stix-Hackl (A-G), Múgica Arzamendi and Contet (Principal Administrators)

Brighton & Dubbeljoint v Jones

Intellectual Property- Copyright - Dramatic work - Joint author - Substantiality of contribution - Infringement - Implied authorisation - Contract

[2004] EWHC 1157 (Ch); [2004] EMLR 507 - Chancery Division

Judge Park J

Building Product Design Ltd v Sandtoft Roof Tiles Ltd

Patents - Infringement - Abuse of Process - Measure of Damages - Res Judicata - Only one type of infringement pleaded - Second action brought on excluded types.

[2004] FSR 40; [2004] FSR 41 - Patents County Court

Judge Judge Fysh QC

Bedford v The Number (UK) Ltd

Intellectual property- sports law- OFCOM- Advertising- complaint under r 6.5 ITC Advertising Code - whether the claimant was caricatured in a 118 advert

[2004] ISLR SLR-18 - OFCOM

Judge Content Board

Bamgboye v Reed & Others

Copyright - Ownership - Musical work - Joint authorship

[2002] EWHC 2922 (QB); [2004] EMLR 61 - Queen's Bench Division

Judge Hazel Williamson QC