EMI RECORDS LTD & 9 OTHERS v BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING LTD & 5 OTHERS
High Court of Justice
Chancery Division
Arnold J
28 February 2013
[2013] EWHC 379 (Ch)

Copyright - internet service providers - blocking injunctions - peer-to-peer file sharing - online infringement - record companies - whether service provider had actual knowledge of copyright infringement - section 97A Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 - injunction granted

HTC EUROPE CO. LTD and APPLE INC. APPLE INC. and HTC CORPORATION
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Richards LJ, Lewison LJ and Kitchin LJ
[2013] EWCA Civ 451
3 May 2013

Patents - mobile devices - multi-touch - inventive concept - novelty - whether excluded subject-matter - infringement - three patents invalid for obvious ness, excluded subject-matter and lack of novelty - appeal allowed in part.

Re J (A Child)
High Court of Justice
Family Division
Sir James Munby
5 September 2013
[2013] EWHC 2694 (Fam)

Care proceedings - contra mundum injunction - child's anonymity - internet postings - photographs of social workers - threatening and abusive language - public interest in transparency - welfare interests of the child - freedom of expression - proportionality - application granted.