O Mustad & Son v Dosen and another
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Year | 1964 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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House of Spring Gardens Ltd v Point Blank Ltd
...Ltd. v. Guinier [1979] 1 Ch. 227. 14 A.B. Consolidates v. Europe Strength Food Co. [1978] 2 N.Z.L.R.515. 15 Mustad and Son v. Dissen [1964] 1 W.L.R. 109; [1963] 3 All E.R. 416. 16 King Features Syndicate Inc. v. O. & M. Kleeman Ltd. [1941] A.C. 417. 17 Francis Day Hunter Ltd. v. Bron [1963]......
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Force India Formula 1 Team Ltd v 1 Malaysia Racing Team SDN BHD and Others
...it from a public domain source. This submission is contradicted by the decision of the House of Lords in O. Mustad & Son v Dosen [1964] 1 WLR 109, however. In that case their Lordships dismissed the claimant's claim for an injunction for breach of confidence on the ground that the claimant ......
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EPI Environmental Technologies Inc. and Another v Symphony Plastic Technologies Plc and Another
...moment onwards it ceases to be secret as a matter of law and falls into the public domain; see O Mustad & Son –v—Dosen [1928] (reported) [1964] 1 WLR 109. That decision was approved by the House of Lords in AG –v—Guardian Newspapers (No. 2) [1990] 1 AC 109 at pages 268, 285 and 286. EPI doe......
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Attorney General v Guardian Newspapers Ltd and Others (No. 2)
...generally available to the relevant public, cannot thereafter be subjected to a right of confidentiality (O . Mustad & Son v. Dosen [1964] 1 W.L.R. 109.) However, this will not necessarily be the case if the information has previously only been disclosed to a limited part of that public. It......
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2 books & journal articles
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REVISITING THE LAW OF CONFIDENCE IN SINGAPORE AND A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TORT OF MISUSE OF PRIVATE INFORMATION
...625 P 2d 690 at 696 (Utah, 1981), per Maughan CJ. Contrariwise, “[t]he secret, as a secret, had ceased to exist”: O Mustad & Son v Dosen [1964] 1 WLR 109 at 111, per Lord Buckmaster. 3 [2020] 1 SLR 1130. 4 As a caveat, the reader should note that the focus of this article is on the common l......
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MILKY WAY AND ANDROMEDA: PRIVACY, CONFIDENTIALITY AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
...n 29, at [187]. The Court of Appeal found that prior cases relied on could be distinguished. In particular, in O Mustad & Son v Dosen[1964] 1 WLR 109, the plaintiff was a purchaser and not a mere licensee. 149 Note that actions brought by OK! outside of the law of confidence using the econo......