Copyright, database rights, breach of confidence and conspiracy in relation to data
16th May 2019
Nicole Bollard analyses The Racing Partnership Ltd and others v Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd), a case involving a broad range of claims including conspiracy, copyright, database rights and breach of confidence, which will be of interest beyond those working in the horseracing arena, to those working industries which produce and disseminate data to third parties.
Click here to read Nicole's analysis - This article was first published by Lexis®PSL on 14/05/2019
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