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section heading icon     Cases 1996 to 2000

This page supplements the Intellectual Property Guide elsewhere on this site, identifying major copyright law rulings by courts and tribunals since 1995, along with pointers to selected academic studies.

It covers -

section marker     Milpurrurru

1996 King v Milpurrurru - Federal Court case | 66 FCR 474 (1996) 136 ALR 327

section marker     Retransmission

1996 Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd v Foxtel Digital Cable Pty Ltd - retransmission

section marker     Carmina Burana case

1997 Schott Music International Gmbh v Colossal Record of Australasia Pty Ltd - Federal Court decision on moral rights | 531 FCA (19 June 1997) See Anthony Hutchings's 1997 Sydney Law Review article 'Authors, Art, and the Debasing Instinct: Law and Morality in the Carmina Burana Case'

section marker     Sega

1997 Galaxy Electronics v Sega Enterprises Ltd decision - Federal Court regards computer games as 'cinematograph film'

section marker     Music on Hold

1997 Telstra Corporation Ltd v Australasian Performing Right Association Ltd - High Court decision on transmission right ('music on hold case')

section marker     PPCA v FACTS

1998 Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Ltd v Federation of Australian Commercial Television Stations - unauthorised reproduction of soundtrack as infringement of film copyright

section marker     Textiles Case

1998 Bulun Bulun v R&T Textiles Pty Ltd - Federal Court decision on indigenous IP ('textiles case')

section marker     CAL v Uni of Adelade

1999 Copyright Agency Ltd v University of Adelaide - Copyright Tribunal decision on royalty rates

section marker     Business Boost

2000 in Microsoft Corp v Business Boost Pty Ltd - High Court decision that copying copyright material to a hard disk or into a computer's RAM is a "reproduction in material form"






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