The BBC’s appeal failed. Section 228 of the 1988 Act is intended to protect those who do no more than re-broadcast or retransmit, while not necessarily being copyright owners of a broadcast in their own right. Citations: (1991) 21 IPR 461, [1991] 3 WLR 1, [1992] RPC 167, [1991] 3 All ER 257, [1991] 2 … Continue reading BBC Enterprises Ltd v Hi-Tech Xtravision Ltd: HL 1991