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Cooper v Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd
CourtFederal Court of Australia
Full case name Roadshow Films Pty Limited & Ors v iiNet Limited
Decided24 February 2011
Citation[2006] FCAFC 187
Case history
Prior actionRoadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Ltd [2010] FCA 24
Court membership
Judges sittingFrench, Branson and Kenny JJ
Case opinions
(2:1) Cooper and others authorised copyright infringement (French and Branson JJ)

Cooper v Universal Music was a court case about authorising copyright infringement between a number of individuals and companies associated with the mp3s4free.net website and Universal Music. A number of people had been found to have infringed Universal Music's copyright by downloading music and Universal argued that the defendants had authorised the infringement.

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Category:Australian copyright case law Category:Federal Court of Australia cases