Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001138/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 January 2006 before McMahon J.
Copyright Ordinance – infringement – statutory defence – reasonable enquiries – appeal from magistracy – conviction upheld – importing discs – Lo Wu – 59 infringing copies out of 882 – issue: whether appellant made reasonable enquiries – holding: no – asking the person who hired him is insufficient – outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal issues: Statutory defence under s.118(3) Copyright Ordinance – reasonable enquiries
Outcome: Appeal against conviction dismissed.