Eight Mile Style, LLC & Martin Affiliated, LLC v New Zealand National Party and Greg Hamilton - SC 15/2019

Summary

Civil Appeal – Copyright Act 1994, s 121– User principle – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its application of damages principles.

Result

A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicants must pay costs of $4,500 plus usual disbursements to the respondents collectively.
14 May 2019

Related Documents

High Court decision — EIGHT MILE STYLE v NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL PARTY [2017] NZHC 2603 [25 October 2017]

Court of Appeal decision — THE NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL PARTY v EIGHT MILE STYLE, LLC [2018] NZCA 596 [18 December 2018]

Leave judgment - leave dismissed — EIGHT MILE STYLE, LLC v NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL PARTY [2019] NZSC 48 [14 May 2019) (PDF 207 KB)

Additional Information

Transcript

Hearing date 2 May 2019