Payam Tamiz v (1) Google Inc (2) Google UK Ltd
High Court of Justice
Queen's Bench Division
Eady J
2 March 2012
[2012] EWHC 449 (QB)

Defamation - internet services - libel - publication - service out of the jurisdiction - actual knowledge - Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 ─ application to set aside granted.

Emma Delves-Broughton v House of Harlot Ltd
Patents County Court
Mr Recorder Douglas Campbell
18 May 2012
[2012] EWPCC 29

Copyright - photographic work on website - infringement - derogatory treatment modified version - consent - licence - strict liability - Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 80 - judgment for the claimant.

Rugby Football Union v Consolidated Information Services Ltd (Formerly Viagogo Ltd)
Supreme Court
Lord Phillips JSC, Lord Kerr JSC, Lord Clarke JSC, Lord Reed JSC and Lady Hale JSC
14 June 2012
[2012] UKSC 55

Disclosure of personal data - Norwich Pharmacal Order - rugby tickets - website - proportionality - Charter of Fundamental Rights of European Union Articles 7, 8, 17, 51 and 52 - appeal dismissed.