British South Africa Company v Companhia de Mocambique
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Date | 1893 |
| Year | 1893 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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174 cases
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Lucasfilm Ltd v Ainsworth
...decided that the claim for breach of the United States copyright was non-justiciable. It held that the rule in British South Africa Co v Companhia de Moçambique [1893] AC 602 that the English court has no jurisdiction to entertain an action for the determination of the title to, or the righ......
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Murakami Takako v Wiryadi Louise Maria
...the other foreign properties (“the Claims”) were caught by the rule in The British South Africa Company v The Companhia de Moçambique [1893] AC 602 (“the Moçambique rule”), the effect of which is that the court has no jurisdiction to determine the title to, or the right to possession of, an......
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Hesperides Hotels Ltd v Aegean Turkish Holidays Ltd
...courts have no jurisdiction) — see Skinner v. East India Company (1666) 6 State Trials 710 British South Africa Co. v. Companhia de Mocambique [1893] A.C. 602 (the " Mocambique case"). To enable himself to deal with the first point May J. addressed an enquiry to the Secretary of State, F......
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1 firm's commentaries
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English Courts Will Take Jurisdiction For Infringement Of Foreign Patents!
...Trooper' helmet from the well known Star Wars films), the Moçambique rule (established in British South Africa Co v Cia de Moçambique [1893] AC 602)1 did not prevent the English courts from hearing claims concerning non-UK designations of patents, so long as validity of the patent was not i......
26 books & journal articles
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CONTEMPT ORDERS AND JUDICIAL “ATTACHMENT” OF EQUITABLE PROPERTY
...on the territorial limits of the competence of the English courts or of the competence which they will recognise in foreign states”. 96 [1893] AC 602, adopted in Ng Teck Sim Colin v Hat Holdings Pte Ltd[2010] 4 SLR(R) 840. 97 See R Griggs Group Ltd v Evans[2005] Ch 153, affirmed [2005] EWCA......
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Table of cases
...Medical Association v. Marsh (1931), 48 R.P.C. 565 (Ch.) ............... 136 British South Africa Co. v. Companhia de Moçambique, [1893] A.C. 602 (H.L.) ........................................................................... 304 British Telecommunications plc v. One in a Million Ltd., [......
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Table of cases
...31 C.P.C. (6th) 243, 2006 BCCA 398 ........................................... 98 British South Africa Co. v. Companhia de Moçambique, [1893] A.C. 602 (H.L.) .......................................................313, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319 British South Africa Co. v. De Beers Consolidated......
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Specific Performance: Sale of Land
...upon which jurisdiction is based. 113 111 The general principle is taken from British South Africa Co v Companhia de Moçambique , [1893] AC 602 (HL) and Lucasilm Ltd v Ainsworth , [2011] UKSC 39 at para 55. See also the proposed changes of the Uniform Law Conference of Canada in its Uniform......
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