Image Rights in UK Law

  • Murray v Big Pictures (UK) Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 07 May 2008
    ...... privacy contrary to article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights ('the Convention'). He also puts his claim under the Data Protection Act ... (actual or prospective) which the child may suffer from having his image publicly displayed. But in most such cases (and on the pleadings this is ......
  • Douglas v Hello! Ltd (No 1)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 December 2000
    ...... added that the Douglas wedding, for which OK! had secured exclusive rights, was the last important feature before the end of the ABC year. . . ...He said that this was because the portrayal of their image in the film and entertainment industry generally was of "incredible ......
  • Michael Douglas (1st Respondent) Catherine Zeta-Jones (2nd Respondent) Nothern & Shell Plc (3rd Respondent) v Hello Ltd (1st Appellant) Hola S.A. (2nd Appellant) Eduardo Sanchez Junco (3rd Appellant)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 May 2005
    ...... INTENTION: INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS 194 ... protect private life and the right to control the use of one's own image" . 49 It follows that the ECtHR has ......
  • AXA General Insurance Company Ltd v Lord Advocate
    • Supreme Court (Scotland)
    • 12 October 2011
    ...... provisions offended article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights and/or article 1 of Protocol 1 to the Convention and/or article 14 read ... liability with retroactive effect was, it was suggested, the mirror image of such cases. If the Scottish Parliament considered that there was a ......
  • Pro-Life Alliance v BBC
    • House of Lords
    • 15 May 2003
    ......Under the Human Rights Act 1998 they must decide whether legislation, and the conduct of public ...The visual image brings home the reality which lies behind words. . . 21 The ......
  • R (Bermingham and Others) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 21 February 2006
    ...... person's extradition would be compatible with the Convention rights within the meaning of the Human Rights Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”), and ... the sentencing practice in the requesting State should be mirror image to the practice here. (4) The authorities suggest that the sentencing ......
  • R (on the application of Nicklinson and another) v Ministry of Justice; R (on the application of AM) v DPP
    • Supreme Court
    • 25 June 2014
    ...... to assisting suicide infringes the European Convention on Human Rights , and whether the code published by the Director of Public Prosecutions ... God's creation and in particular that human life was created in the image of God himself will have no difficulty with the concept of the intrinsic ......
  • Stein v Blake (No.2)
    • House of Lords
    • 18 May 1995
    ......Legal set-off does not affect the substantive rights of the parties against each other, at any rate until both causes of action ... the account be taken? The language of section 323(2) suggests an image of the trustee and creditor sitting down together, perhaps before a judge, ......
  • Tillman v Egon Zehnder Ltd
    • Supreme Court
    • 03 July 2019
    ......Wayne Rooney set up a company to which he assigned his image rights, in other words his rights to exploit his image by, for example, ......
  • Specsavers International Healthcare Ltd and Others (Appellants/ Claimants) v Asda Stores Ltd (Respondent /Defendant)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 31 January 2012
    ...... Legal framework . . 11 The rights conferred by a Community trade mark are set forth in Article 9 of the ... advantage of their product names, trade marks, packaging and brand image. One of the L'Oréal products was called Miracle and another Trésor. They ......
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