The plaintff asserted that the defendant’s television programme was a copy of his own idea and had been developed in breach of his rights of confidence.
Held: To be capable of protection the idea must be sufficiently developed, so that it would be seen to be a concept which has at least some attractiveness for a television programme and which is capable of being realised as an actuality
Harris J
[1980] VicRp 26, [1981] RPC 1
England and Wales
Updated: 22 July 2021; Ref: scu.540359
