Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
BCI Technology Pty Ltd v Myers [2017] FCA 1600 File number: QUD 286 of 2016
Judge: REEVES J
Date of judgment: 21 December 2017
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – applications for discovery and production by applicant and respondent under rr 20.16 and 20.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) – where proceeding concerns copyright infringement and confidentiality breach – whether confidentiality orders should apply to discovered documents – where respondent is self-represented – whether discovered documents should be produced to respondent's address for service – where respondent's address for service was his private residence – whether production at office of applicant's solicitors was unfair to respondent – whether production reasonably accommodated for respondent's expert witness to inspect discovered documents
Legislation: Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)
Cases cited: Oshlack v Richmond River Council (1998) 193 CLR 72; [1998] HCA 11
Date of hearing: Determined on the papers
Date of last submissions: 17 December 2017
Registry: Queensland
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Sub-area: Copyright and Industrial Designs
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 18
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr P Hackett
Solicitor for the Applicant: HopgoodGanim Lawyers
Counsel for the Respondent: The Respondent appeared in person
ORDERS QUD 286 of 2016
BETWEEN: BCI TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD ACN 072 077 519 Applicant
AND: TOBY JASON MYERS Respondent
JUDGE: REEVES J DATE OF ORDER: 21 December 2017
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