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Reports of Patent, Design and Trade Mark Cases 2005 122(2):47-76; doi:10.1093/rpc/2005rpc4
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© Crown Copyright

[2005] R.P.C. 4

SAWKINS v HYPERION RECORDS LTD

High Court (Chancery Division—Intellectual Property)

(Patten J.): May 10–17 and July 1, 20041

[2004] EWHC 1530 (Ch); [2005] R.P.C. 4

Copyright—Infringement—Musical works—17th century compositions—Modern performing editions—Whether copyright in modern editions—Meaning of "musical work"—Whether expenditure of requisite skill and labour in producing editions.

Moral rights—Right to be identified as author—Infringement.

Key Words: Copyright • Independent skill • Infringement • Mere copy • Musical works • Paternity right • Substantial part

1 Paragraph numbers in this judgment are as assigned by the court.


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