Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Zomba Production Music (Australia) Pty Limited v Roadhouse Productions Pty Limited (in liq) [2001] FCA 1526
PROCEDURE – COPYRIGHT – where respondents fail to appear
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) s 10 (definition of "exclusive licence"), s 13, s 14(1), s 21(1), s 31(1)(a)(i), s 36(1), s 85(1)(a), s 85(1)(c), s 101(1), s 115(3), s 115(4), s 116(1)(a), s 120, s 126, s 131 Federal Court Rules O 32 r 2(1)(d) Telstra Corporation Ltd v Australasian Performing Right Association Ltd (1997) 191 CLR 140 at 156 – 157 followed Avel Pty Ltd v Multicoin Amusements Pty Ltd (1990) 171 CLR 88 followed Film Investment Corporation of New Zealand v Golden Editions Pty Ltd (1994) 28 IPR 1 at 18 distinguished Smith & Nephew Plastics (Australia) Pty Ltd v Sweetheart Holding Corporation (1987) 8 IPR 285 applied Parker-Knoll Ltd v Knoll International Ltd [1962] RPC 265 referred to Microsoft Corporation v DHD Distribution Pty Ltd (1999) 45 IPR 459 at 461 referred to Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Copyright Agency Ltd (1996) 65 FCR 399 at 422 followed University of New South Wales v Moorhouse (1975) 133 CLR 1 followed WEA International Inc v Hanimex Corporation Ltd (1987) 17 FCR 274 at 286 – 287 followed Golden Editions Pty Ltd v Polygram Pty Ltd (1996) 61 FCR 479 at 487 followed
ZOMBA PRODUCTION MUSIC (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED & ORS v ROADHOUSE PRODUCTIONS PTY LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) & ANOR N 958 of 2000
STONE J 31 OCTOBER 2001 SYDNEY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N 958 OF 2000
BETWEEN: ZOMBA PRODUCTION MUSIC (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED (ACN 055 031 297)
FIRST APPLICANT
EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED (ACN 000 040 951)
SECOND APPLICANT
AUSTRALASIAN MECHANICAL COPYRIGHT OWNERS SOCIETY LIMITED (ACN 001 678 851)
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