Telstra Corporation Ltd v Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation2002-0515 FCA A,2001-0525 FCA C
Date2001
CourtFederal Court
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6 firm's commentaries
  • Can a database be protected by copyright?
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 7 February 2014
    ...be protected via a contract or license? Big data as a Privacy Concern Conclus·ons Footnotes 10(2009) 239 CLR 458 11[2010] FCA 44 12(2002) 119 FCR 491 13Ibid [407] 14Supra note 16 at [188] 15Supra note 16 at [23] per French CJ, Crennan and Kiefel JJ 16(2010) 194 FCR 142 17Ibid 169 [82] 18474......
  • Copyright in Databases - No Copyright in White and Yellow Pages
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 15 March 2010
    ...to the effect that copyright subsists in the White and Yellow Pages (Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd (2002) 119 FCR 491). However in 2009 in IceTV Pty Limited v Nine Network Australia Pty Limited (2009) 254 ALR 386 the High Court of Australia cast significant dou......
  • Recent Developments in Australian Copyright Law - iiNet, Telstra, Optus TV Now and PPCA
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 31 March 2012
    ...copyright. The Telstra Decision departed from the well known decision in Telstra Corporation Limited v Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 612 ("Desktop Marketing"), which on the facts bore a striking similarity to the Telstra Decision. No doubt the Federal Court's reasoning was af......
  • Australia - Copyright In Databases/Compilations - The Ice Case - Is Any Use Of Information In A Database Subject To Copyright Permitted?
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 17 September 2008
    ...to obtain and use information that is contained in a compilation in which the copyright is held by another person. Footnotes 1 (2002) 119 FCR 491 2 Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd v IceTV Ltd [2007] FCA 1172 (9 August 2007) at 193 per Bennett J. 3 [2007] FCA 1172 (9 August 2007) at 210 per B......
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11 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
    ...FCAFC 149. Compare and contrast these cases with the earlier Australian decision in Telstra Corp Ltd v Desktop Marketing Systems Pte Ltd[2001] FCA 612. For a more detailed discussion of the policy of copyright, the IceTV decision and factual works, see George Wei, “Of Copying, Reproduction,......
  • Bioinformatics innovations and patent eligibility
    • United States
    • The Journal of World Intellectual Property No. 21-3-4, July 2018
    • 1 July 2018
    ...of the brow”was sufficient for copyright protection, and it was not necessary for there to be originality such as intellectualcreativity ([2001] FCA 612. See Fitzgerald, 2003, 187). Overall, copyright protection is not effective because thecontents of the database can be copied and rearrang......
  • Intellectual Property Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2016, December 2016
    • 1 December 2016
    ...(Publishers) Pte Ltd [2011] 4 SLR 381 at [143]. 90 See, eg, Telstra Corp Ltd v Phone Directories Co Pty Ltd (2014) 316 ALR 590. 91 (2002) 192 ALR 433, Global Yellow Pages Ltd v Promedia Directories Pte Ltd [2016] 2 SLR 165 at [413]. 92 Global Yellow Pages Ltd v Promedia Directories Pte Ltd ......
  • The vanishing author in computer-generated works: a critical analysis of recent Australian case law.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 36 No. 3, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...copyright infringement is much higher since, in contrast to the outcome in Telstra Corporation Ltd v Desktop Marketing Systems Pry Ltd (2001) 181 ALR 134 ('Desktop'), affd Desktop Marketing Systems Pry Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd (2002) 119 FCR 491 ('Desktop (Appeal)'), mere 'sweat of the......
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