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Only Fools and Characters – can copyright exist in literary characters?

16/06/2022

On 8 June 2022, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (“IPEC”) handed down its judgment in Shazam Productions Ltd v Only Fools The Dining Experience Ltd & Ors [2022] EWHC 1379 (IPEC), ultimately finding that copyright can exist in a literary character...

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Portrait ofDavid Parrish
David Parrish
Partner
London
Portrait ofOscar Webb
Oscar Webb
Senior Associate
London