Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd v Miyamoto [2003] FCA 812 COPYRIGHT – infringement of copyright in sound recordings – "remixing" by disc jockeys of copyright tracks on compact discs ("CDs") –– retailing of CDs containing remixed tracks – applicants, exclusive licensees in Australia in respect of the copyright – respondents, disc jockeys and retailers of the CDs – multiple applicants and respondents – joinder of parties in single proceeding – whether a single lump sum order for costs should be made against all respondents creating joint and several liable for the whole amount.
Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) ss 101, 103
UNIVERSAL MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
(ACN 000 158 592) & ORS v JUN MIYAMOTO & ORS N 1331 OF 2002 LINDGREN J 18 JULY 2003 SYDNEY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N 1331 OF 2002
BETWEEN: UNIVERSAL MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
(ACN 000 158 592)
FIRST APPLICANT
SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
(ACN 000 033 581)
SECOND APPLICANT
WARNER MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
(ACN 000 815 565)
THIRD APPLICANT
MURDER INC RECORDS
FOURTH APPLICANT
MCA RECORDS
FIFTH APPLICANT
UNIVERSAL RECORDS
SIXTH APPLICANT
SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT INC
SEVENTH APPLICANT
ATLANTIC RECORDING CORPORATION
EIGHTH APPLICANT
ELECTRA RECORDS
NINTH APPLICANT
ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP
TENTH APPLICANT
AND: JUN MIYAMOTO also known as DJ MOTO
FIRST RESPONDENT
DAVID PACHECO
SECOND RESPONDENT
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