Football Association Premier League Ltd v QC Leisure and Others: CA 20 Dec 2012

The claimant appealed against rejection of their claim for copyright infringement. The defendant supplied decoders for European satellite feeds to publicans of transmissions of games from Europe wihin the UK.
Held: The appeal failed.

Judges:

Etherton, Lewison, Munby LJJ

Citations:

[2012] EWCA Civ 1708, [2013] BUS LR 866, [2012] WLR(D) 392

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Statutes:

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 72(1)(c), Council Directive 2001/29/EC

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Intellectual Property

Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.467237