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A Point of Interest - FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd

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Usury Author Albrecht Durer "Ship of Fools"   Jane Lambert Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (Ian Karet)  FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd [2021] EWHC 1316 (IPEC) (17 May 2021) S.15 and Sched 1  of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 inserted a new s.35A (1) into the Senior Courts Act 1981: "Subject to rules of court, in proceedings (when-ever instituted) before the High Court for the recovery of a debt or damages there may be included in any sum for which judgement is given simple interest, at such rate as the court thinks fit or as rules of court may provide, on all or any part of the debt or damages in respect of which judgement, for all or any part of the period between the date when the cause of action arose and— (a) in the case of any sum paid before judgement, the date of the payment; and (b) in the case of the sum for which judgement is given, the date of the judgement." In    FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl D...

The Inquiry - FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd.

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Grooves on a Vinyl LP Record Author Evan-Amo s Licenc e Public Domain Source Wikimedia Commons V   Jane Lambert Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (Ian Karet)  FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd   [2021] EWHC 932 (IPEC) (20 April 2021) In  FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd and another [2019] EWHC 829 (IPEC) (2 April 2019), Judge Hacon held that Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd ("LTEV") had infringed FBT Productrions LLC's copyright in Eminem's album Infinite ("the Work") . I discussed that decision in  Copyright - FBT Productions, LLC v Let Them Eat Vinyl Distribution Ltd and Another   on 1 May 2019. S.97 (2) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 provides that in an action for infringement of copyright all such relief by way of damages, injunctions, accounts or otherwise, is available to the claimant as is available in respect of the infringement of any other property right. This was an...