Live stream Friday 26 April 2024 - SC 96/2023
Ian James Burden And Ors v ESR Group (NZ) Limited
Live stream Friday 26 April 2024
Hearing | 26 April 2024
Friday 26 April
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Summary
Civil AppealResult
A The application for leave to appeal is granted (ESR Group (NZ) Ltd v Burden [2023] NZCA 335).
B The approved questions are as follows:
(a) Was the Court of Appeal correct to conclude, for the purposes of s 9(1) of the Copyright Act 1994, that a copyright holder’s consent is not necessary for a work to be “in circulation”?
(b) Was the Court of Appeal correct to conclude, for the purposes of s 9(1) of the Copyright Act 1994, that circulation outside of New Zealand could constitute “circulation”?
7 December 2023Date of Hearing
26 April 2024
Judges
Glazebrook, Ellen France, Williams Kós and O'Regan JJ
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Hearing Transcripts
Related Documents
High Court decision — BURDEN v ESR GROUP (NZ) LTD [2022] NZHC 1818 [29 July 2022]
Court of Appeal decision — ESR GROUP (NZ) LIMITED v BURDEN [2023] NZCA 335 [31 July 2023]
Leave judgment - leave granted — IAN JAMES BURDEN v ESR GROUP (NZ) LIMITED [2023] NZSC 159 [7 December 2023] (PDF 160 KB)