Amstrad Consumer Electronics Plc v British Phonographic Industry Ltd
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judgment Date | 1986 |
Date | 1986 |
Court | Chancery Division |
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...feature which enabled members of the public to copy cassettes in breach of copyright. The earlier case is Amstrad Consumer Electronics Plc v. British Phonographic Industry Limited [1986] F.S.R. 159. In this case Amstrad sought a declaration refuting the suggestion that their retailing of t......
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L'Oreal SA v Ebay International AG
...I must refer to the principal modern authorities. 347. In Amstrad Consumer Electronics plc v The British Phonographic Industry Ltd [1986] FSR 159 Lawton LJ said at 205 and 206: “What were the consequences in law, first of Amstrad knowing that the majority of those who bought their machines ......
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REVISITING AUTHORISATION LIABILITY IN COPYRIGHT LAW
...have sought to explain the Amstrad approach thus:55 As was stated in [Amstrad Consumer Electronics plc v British Phonographic Industry Ltd[1986] FSR 159], the very essence of a grant or a purported grant is that the grantor has some degree of actual or apparent right to control the relevant......
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Transmissions of music on the Internet: an analysis of the copyright laws of Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
...et al., supra note 134, [section] 7-151. (142.) Id. (143.) See Amstrad Consumer Electronics, plc v. British Phonographic Industry, Ltd. [1986] F.S.R. 159 (UKHL); see also CBS Songs Ltd. v. Amstrad Consumer Electronics, plc, [1988] 2 ALL ER 484 (144.) See ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. v. M......
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Bridging the Gaps Between Social and Legal Norms Concerning Protection of Intellectual and Artistic Creations: On the Crisis of Copyright Law in the Digital Era
...during the Times therein Mentioned 1709, 8 Anne c.19., (CJ 16:369).Amstrad Consumer Electronics plc v The British Phonograph Industry Ltd (1986) FSR 159 (CA) (Grundig Reportercase) BGH, 24 June 1955- Aktz.: I ZR 88/54 (Mikrokopien) in GRUR 11/1955. (Personalausweise case) BGH,29 May 1964–Ak......
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Consequential Responsibility for Client Wrongs: Lehman Brothers and the Regulation of the Legal Profession
...assistance in this case required94 Credit Lyonnais n 91 above. See also Amtrad Consumer Electronics Plc vBritish Phonographic Industry[1986] FSR 159. See generally Davies n 92 above.95 Credit Lyonnais,ibid per Hobhouse LJ, at 46.96 See Davies n 92 above,368.97 See Jonathan Sumption QC’s sub......