Hearings
England & Wales
25 Feb 1963 [1963] Ch 587; [1963] 2 WLR 868; [1963] 2 All ER 16, CA
Francis Day & Hunter Ltd v Bron
Additional names
'In a Little Spanish Town', In re
Subject Matter
COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Musical work — Subconscious copying — Considerable degree of similarity between substantial part of alleged infringing work and original — Denial by composer of alleged infringing work of deliberate copying or conscious knowledge of original — Whether unconsciously copied — Whether unconscious reproduction an infringement — Copyright Act, 1956, ss 2 (5), 49