NIPC Law

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...

Border Terrier Author Biffo4tanks , Licence CC BY-SA 3,0   Source Wikipedia Border Terriers Jane Lambert Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (Mr Recorder Campbell) The Kennel Club Ltd v Micro-ID Ltd [2019] EWHC 1639 (IPEC) (25 June 2019)  The Kennel Club  is the UK authority for dog breeding, dog shows and other matters relating to dogs. One of its services is Petlog  which indexes data held on chips that are implanted into dogs and other pets. Petlog helps police and other agencies restore lost or stray pets to their keepers. The defendant company,  Micro-ID Ltd , is one of a number of businesses that implant chips into animals. The Kennel Club charges implanters such as Micro-ID a fee for entering chip data into Petlog pursuant to a contract known as the Reunification Database Management Agreement. The Kennel Club sued Micro-ID for £123,843.03 for moneys due under that agreement or, alternatively, by way of damages for bre...