Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v Iinet Ltd (No 3)

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation2010-0204 FCA A
Date2010
Year2010
CourtFederal Court
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4 cases
  • RecordTV Pte Ltd v MediaCorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd and others
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 1 December 2010
    ...of the act concerned”. This obligation has been recognised more recently by Cowdroy J in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited (No 3) [2010] FCA 24 (“iiNet”). Turning to English law, the English cases of, inter alia, CBS Inc and Another v Ames Records & Tapes Ltd [1982] Ch 91, CBS Songs Lt......
  • Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 20 April 2012
    ...Legal Solicitors) No appearance for the Australian Privacy Foundation seeking leave to appear as amicus curiae Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited High Court of Australia — Appellate jurisdiction — Procedure — Interveners and amicus curiae — Whether leave should be granted. Words and p......
  • RecordTV Pte Ltd v MediaCorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd and others
    • Singapore
    • Court of Three Judges (Singapore)
    • 1 December 2010
    ...of the act concerned”. This obligation has been recognised more recently by Cowdroy J in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited (No 3) [2010] FCA 24 (“iiNet”). Turning to English law, the English cases of, inter alia, CBS Inc and Another v Ames Records & Tapes Ltd [1982] Ch 91, CBS Songs Lt......
  • Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v Iinet Ltd (No 4)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
5 firm's commentaries
  • No copyright protection for telephone companies - Telstra v Phone Directories Company
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 18 February 2010
    ...consider this 'without delay'. 1 On 4 February 2010, the Federal Court delivered its judgment in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited [2010] FCA 24 which was a test case about whether an internet service provider had authorised copyright infringement (see our report at http://www.dlaphill......
  • Recent Developments in Australian Copyright Law - iiNet, Telstra, Optus TV Now and PPCA
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 31 March 2012
    ...service is still a broadcast service. 2. iiNet Decision (a) Decision at First Instance The Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited (No. 3) [2010] FCA 24 ("iiNet Decision") is a Federal Court decision that considered whether an internet service provider (ISP) is responsible for users who use ......
  • Users, not ISPs, liable for copyright infringement after iiNet decision
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 9 February 2010
    ...landmark copyright decision in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Ltd (No. 3) [2010] FCA 24 is a welcome one for internet service providers (ISPs). It means that an ISP will not be liable for copyright infringement merely for providing access to the internet, even when it has knowledge of copyr......
  • iiNet decision frees other ISPs from risk of reprisals from copyright owners
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 8 February 2010
    ...4 February 2010, the Federal Court of Australia gave its highly anticipated judgment in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited (No. 3) [2010] FCA 24. This case is widely regarded as a test case on the issue of whether copyright owners can hold Internet Service Providers (ISP) responsible fo......
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2 books & journal articles
  • A LOOK BACK AT PUBLIC POLICY, THE LEGISLATURE, THE COURTS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF COPYRIGHT LAW IN SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2012, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...of the Select Committee on the Copyright Bill 1986 (No 8/1986) (Parl 9 of 1986, 22 December 1986) at A 173. 131[2012] HCA 16 (HC, Aust); [2010] FCA 24 (Fed Ct, Aust). 132Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Ltd[2012] HCA 16 (HC, Aust) at [55]. 133 Tort lawyers will be aware of the immense problem......
  • Management and Enforcement
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Intellectual Property Law. Second Edition
    • 15 June 2011
    ...v. Red Box Toy Factory Ltd ., [1999] F.S.R. 785 (Ch.), approved in OBG , above note 279; Roadshow Films Pty Ltd. v. iiNet Ltd. (No. 3) , [2010] FCA 24 at [492] (Austl. Fed. Ct.), aff’d [2011] FCAFC 23 (Austl. Full Fed. Ct.). 301 OmegaNutrel Inc. v. Food Systems Innovation Inc. , 2005 FC 137......

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