Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2010] All ER (D) 122 (Feb)
Neutral Citation: [2010] EWHC 22 (Ch)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Norris J

Representation Malcolm Chapple (instructed by Nelsons) for the claimant.
  Henry Ward (instructed under the Direct Access Scheme) for the first defendant.
Judgment Dates: 20 January 2010

Catchwords

Copyright - Infringement - Computer program - Design document for computer game - Claimant alleging breach of confidence by defendants in relation to design document - Claimant alleging copyright infringement - Whether claimant making out case.

The Case

Copyright Infringement. A judge of the Chancery Division held that the claimant had failed to make out his claims of breach of confidence and copyright infringement in relation to the creation of a computer game.

Practice Areas

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