The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[1980] Ch 282
[COURT OF APPEAL]
INFABRICS LTD. AND OTHERS v. JAYTEX LTD.
[1975 I. No. 3590]
1980 Jan. 11,
14,
15;
Feb. 11
Feb. 11
Buckley and Donaldson L.JJ.
Copyright
— Infringement
— Artistic work
— Design
— Fabric design selected in Hong Kong
— Shirts bearing design made in Hong Kong and imported into U.K.
— Sale to public
— No inquiry as to copyright
— No prior knowledge
— Whether “publication”
— Whether infringement of copyright
— Damages
—
Copyright Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2, c. 74), ss. 1 (1), 3 (5) (b), 18 (1), 49 (2) (c)
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