British Horseracing Board Ltd and Others v William Hill Organization Ltd: CA 31 Jul 2001
The Board had established a database of information about horse racing. It was costly. The defendants recovered the information from a licensed user, and used it for its own business purposes. It was not suggested that the licensee had any right to sub-licence the data. The Board had succeeded, at first instance, in arguing that … Continue reading British Horseracing Board Ltd and Others v William Hill Organization Ltd: CA 31 Jul 2001