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section heading icon     cases to 1970

This page supplements the Intellectual Property Guide elsewhere on this site.

It identifies major copyright law rulings by courts and tribunals to 1970, along with pointers to selected academic studies.

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section marker     Maps Case

1916 In Robinson v Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd the High Court held that a map is an 'original work' even though it was "created taking information from a common stock of knowledge". | 22 CLR 124 (1916)

section marker     Victoria Park

1937 Victoria Park Racing & Recreation Grounds Co Ltd v Taylor - High Court decision | 58 CLR 479 (1937)





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