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COPYRIGHT - Importation and sale of diskettes -
diskettes in the United Kingdom - no restriction -
CATCHWORDS
copyright owners sold
no express licence -
purchasers imported diskettes into Australia for the purpose of re-sale
~ whether a licence can be implied.
'Copyright Act 1968: s 37(1)
OZI-SOFT PTY. LIMITED & OTHERS
Applicants
MICHAEY, DAVID WONG AND SEOK HIAN WONG
*COMPUTERMATE PRODUCTS (AUST.) PTY. LIMITED
G 87 of 1986
G 88 of 1986
EINFELD J. 22 January 1988
Sydney
Respondents
29 JAN I988
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
PRINCIPAL REGISTRY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA )
GENERAL DIVISION Nos. G 87 of 1986
) G 88 of 1986 NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY )
Between: OZI-SOFT PTY. LIMITED AND OTHERS
Applicant
And: MICHAEL DAVID WONG AND SEOK HTAN WONG
And: COMPUTERMATE PRODUCTS (AUST.) PTY. LIMITED
Respondent
CORAM: Einfeld J.
DATE: 22 January 1988
PLACE: Sydney
MINUTE OF ORDERS
Order that the importation and sale by the respondents of the diskettes referred to in the statement of agreed facts was done without the licence of the respective applicants and is therefore prohibited under
the Copyright Act 1968.
NOTE: Settlement and entry of these orders are dealt with in
accordance with Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
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IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA )
GENERAL DIVISION Nos. G 87 of 1986
) G 88 of 1986 NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY )
Between: OZI-SOFT PTY. LIMITED AND OTHERS Applicant And: MICHAEL DAVID WONG
AND SEOK HIAN WONG
RE
COMPUTERMATE PRODUCTS (AUST.) PTY. LIMITED Respondent
CORAM: Einfeld J.
DATE: 22 January 1988
PLACE: Sydney
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT
On 13 March 1987 Justice Wilcox ordered that the following question be tried separately upon the basis of a statement of agreed facts filed in
court on 13 March 1987:
"Whether the umportation and sale' by the respondents of the diskettes referred to 1n the statement of agreed facts was done with the licence of the respective applicants?"
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