Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | [2002] FCAFC 112 |
| Date | 2002 |
| Year | 2002 |
| Court | Full Federal Court (Australia) |
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6 cases
4 firm's commentaries
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No copyright protection for telephone companies - Telstra v Phone Directories Company
...3 Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd [2002] FCAFC 112. 4 See Feist Publications v Rural Telephone Service Co 499 US 340 (Feist). In Bellsouth Advertising & Publishing Corporation v Donnellery Information Publishing Inc 999 F.2d 1436 (1993) the Federal Court held......
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Race Fields Are Still Odds-On In The Copyright Game
...Time And Effort Or Skill And Judgment? The high-water mark for copyright protection for compilations came in the Desktop Marketing case [2002] FCAFC 112. Full Federal Court found that Telstra had copyright in its White Pages, effectively applying a "sweat of the brow" approach to copyright ......
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Copyright in Databases and Compilations: The Telstra Telephone Directories Case
...Desktop Marketing Case In 2002, the Full Federal Court determined in Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Limited [2002] FCAFC 112 (Desktop Marketing Case) that copyright subsisted in various editions of the White and Yellow Pages. In this case, the issue of authorship of......
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Copyright In Compilations Under The Spotlight In High Court
...retreating from the position held or assumed in previous cases, most notably Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd [2002] FCAFC 112, which focused on the skill and labour used simply to create compilation and the interests of the creator and copier. Instead, the High C......
2 books & journal articles
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Bioinformatics innovations and patent eligibility
...adopted the same point of view. The Federal Court of Australia, inDesktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd vTelstra Corporation Limited ([2002] F. C. A. F. C. 112 (cited in Aus. L. Rev. as [2002]192 A. L. R. 433.)), followed the English court decision and ruled that in the case of compilation, “sw......
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An Intentional View of the Copyright Work
...61.99 The Copyright and Related RightsRegulations (Statutory Instrument1996 No 2967), rs 16,17.100 [2001] FCA 612 (Fed Ct Austl), upheld [2002] FCAFC112(Ful l Fed Ct Austl).101 Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases.102 See n 12 above at [81]^[83].103 Compare the answer to t......