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12 Jan 2015, 3:45 am
 Case law under the 'old' s30 CDPA did not elucidate much the scope of the exception, although the ‘criticism or review’ constraints led to odd results in some cases, eg Ashdown v Telegraph in which the Court of Appeal held that publication of the memorandum of the meeting between Ashdown and Blair was not for criticism of "the work" but rather of the political events described/recorded therein, and therefore the… [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 10:17 am by Andy
Fortunately this particular matter has been considered and largely rejected by the UK courts (see Ashdown v Telegraph Group Ltd [2001] EWHC/Ch/25 ) As mentioned, there is quite a bit of case law on the public interest issue, and those interested in it may find it helpful to read a summary by Jacob J(as he then was) in his first instance hearing of Hyde Park Residence Ltd v Yelland case (see paras [24-34]). [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 7:16 am
So for instance, in the 2008 FAPL v QC Leisure litigation it was held that inclusion of the Premier League anthem was not essential for the purpose of showing the player line-up.... compulsive twitterer by nightWould, say, the tweeting of film extracts from football matches' topical moments qualify as news reporting? [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
As Ashdown said earlier in the hearings, “It is not the instrument, it is the things you buy after you have got the instrument that we wish to provide against. [read post]