Wilson v Australian Copyright Council [2001] FCA 1918

Wilson v Australian Copyright Council [2001] FCA 1918

No error was shown regarding the trial judge's findings, particularly on copyright infringement, so the appeal was properly dismissed.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
13 August 2001
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['copyright Infringement' 'appeal Process' 'trial Fairness']
['intellectual Property'] ['copyright Infringement' 'appeal Process' 'trial Fairness']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether there was unfairness in the conduct of the trial' 'Whether copyright was infringed']

Ratio Decidendi

No error was shown regarding the trial judge's findings, particularly on copyright infringement, so the appeal was properly dismissed.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['The appeal be dismissed.' 'The appellant pay the costs of the respondent.']