Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
TS & B Retail Systems Pty Ltd v 3fold Resources Pty Ltd [2003] FCA 371 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION – whether property – assignment – protection of confidentiality by assignee COPYRIGHT – ownership – whether works authored by employee or contractor – implied licence INJUNCTION – interlocutory – principles to be applied
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) s35(6) American Cyanamid Co. v Ethicon Ltd. [1975] AC 396 applied Askew v Seventh Granite Pty Ltd (unreported, Federal Court of Australia, 17 August 1995) cited Boardman v Phipps [1967] 2 AC 46 applied Castlemaine Tooheys Limited v The State of South Australia (1986) 161 CLR 148 applied Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. v Robinson [1987] Ch 38 referred to Cortis Exhaust Systems Pty Ltd v Kitten Software Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1189 cited Cretanor Maritime Co Ltd v Irish Marine Management Ltd [1978] 1 WLR 966 cited Federal Commissioner of Taxation v United Aircraft Corporation (1943) 68 CLR 525 applied Hubbard v Vosper [1972] 2 QB 84 applied Humberstone v Northern Timber Mills (1949) 79 CLR 389 cited Konrad v Victoria (1999) 91 FCR 127 referred to Lindsay Petroleum Company v Prosper Armstrong Hurd, Abraham Farewell and John Kemp (1874) 5 LR PC 221 referred to Millwell Holdings Ltd v Johnson (1988) 12 IPR 378 cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Re Ex parte Fejzullahu (2000) 74 ALJR 830 applied Moorgate Tobacco Co. Limited v Philip Morris Limited [No. 2] (1984) 156 CLR 414 applied Murphy v Lush (1986) 60 ALJR 523 applied O'Mustad & Son v Dosen [1964] 1 WLR 109 referred to Short v J. and W. Henderson, Limited (1946) 62 TLR 427 considered Stevens v Brodribb Sawmilling Company Proprietary Limited (1986) 160 CLR 16 cited Zuijs v Wirth Brothers Proprietary Limited (1955) 93 CLR 561 cited
Meagher, Gummow and Lehane's Equity Doctrines and Remedies 4th ed (2002) TS & B RETAIL SYSTEMS PTY LTD v 3FOLD RESOURCES PTY LTD, PETER VANDERZAAG, FRANCIS D'MELLO and GARY WILLIAM SMITH V 147 of 2003 FINKELSTEIN J 10 APRIL 2003 MELBOURNE
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