Musical Performers' Protection Association Ltd v British International Pictures Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1930
CourtKing's Bench Division
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5 cases
  • Island Records Ltd, ex parte
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 March 1978
    ...None of those cases has been reported. But three judges have refused them: Mr. Justice McCardie in Musical Performers Protection Association Ltd. v. British International Pictures Ltd. (1930) 46 Times Law Reports 485: Sir Robert Megarry, Vice-chancellor, in Apple Corps Ltd. v. Lingasong Ltd......
  • Rickless v United Artists Corporation
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 December 1986
    ...been decided in 1930 that the 1925 Act did not confer civil rights of action on musical performers: Musical Performers' Protection Association Ltd. v. British International Pictures Ltd. 46 T.L.R. 485. It must be presumed that Parliament knew this to be the law when in 1956 it introduced fo......
  • J H Coles Pty Ltd v Need
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Charly Acquisitions Ltd and Another (Claimants) Immediate Records Inc. (A Connecticut Company) and Another (Defendants) Charly Acquisitions Ltd and Others (Defendants to Counterclaim)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 7 February 2002
    ...confer a civil right of action on the performers ( Musical Performers' Protection Association v British International Pictures Limited (1930) 46 TLR 485. Ex parte Island Records Limited [1978] Ch 122 represented the first judicial attempt to circumvent this rule). The performers' protectio......
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