Data Access Corporation v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Year1999
Date1999
CourtHigh Court

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  • Network Ten Pty Ltd v TCN Channel Nine Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 11 March 2004
    ... ... Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cth), ss 6(1), 14. On appeal from the ... The decision in Data Access Corporation v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd 18 with ... ...
  • Campomar Sociedad Ltda v Nike International Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 9 March 2000
    ...4 All ER 75 at 95. 5 (1937) 58 CLR 479 at 509. See also Data Access Corporation v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd (1999) 73 ALJR 1435 at 1440; 166 ALR 228 at 6 (1984) 156 CLR 414 at 444–445. 7Campomar Sociedad, Limitada v Nike International Ltd (1998) 85 FCR 331. 8Nike International Ltdv United ......
  • Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd v Palmer (No 2)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • 30 April 2021
    ...FCA 542; 34 IPR 504 Computer Edge Pty Ltd v Apple Computer Inc. (1986) 161 CLR 171 Data Access Corporation v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd (1999) 202 CLR 1 De Garis v Neville Jeffress Pidler Pty Limited (1990) 37 FCR 99 Designers Guild Ltd v Russell Williams (Textiles) Ltd [2000] 1 WLR 2416 Di......
  • Stevens v Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 6 October 2005
    ...Electronics Pty Ltd (1996) 69 FCR 268 at 270. 66 (2002) 200 ALR 55 at 93. 67 (2003) 132 FCR 31 at 90. 68 (1921) 29 CLR 396 at 403. 69 (1999) 202 CLR 1 at 30–34 70 (2002) 200 ALR 55 at 93. 71 Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment v Stevens (2003) 132 FCR 31 at 70 [139] per Lindgren J......
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  • REFLECTIONS ON AUTHORSHIP AND THE MEANING OF A “WORK” IN AUSTRALIAN AND SINGAPORE COPYRIGHT LAW
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2012, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...the level of originality was critical to the question of determining substantiality, see Data Access Corp v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd(1999) 202 CLR 1 at [77]–[87], and to similar effect see Ladbroke (Football) Ltd v William Hill (Football) Ltd[1964] 1 WLR 273 at 293; [1964] 1 All ER 465 at......
  • Courts and Social Change
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 33-3, September 2005
    • 1 September 2005
    ...(eds), Social Change and Modernity (1992) 2. 11 Ibid. 12 For illustrations see Data Access Corporation v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd (1999) 202 CLR 1 (copyright in computer software); Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment v Stevens (2003) 132 FCR 31 (circumvention of technological pro......
  • RIGHTS IN GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION: A SHIFTING LEGAL TERRAIN.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 41 No. 3, April 2018
    • 1 April 2018
    ...(Cth) s 10(1) (definition of 'literary work'). (147) Lauriault (n 13) 95. (148) Data Access Corporation v Powerflex Services Pty Ltd (1999) 202 CLR 1, 35 [94]-[97] (Gleeson CJ, McHugh, Gummow and Hayne JJ); IceTV (n 67) 494-5 [99], 505 [139], 512 [170] (Gummow, Hayne and Heydon (149) Phanto......