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035 _a(Sirsi) u46108
041 _aeng
245 _aCopyright of house plans
260 _c1995
350 _a0
490 _aTimes
_v1 August 1995, 34(1)
520 _aIn "Cala Homes and another v Alfred McAlpine East", the defendant (McAlpine) was accused of copying a range of detached houses previously commissioned and built by Cala. The court had to decide whether the Cala designs were original and therefore if they were entitled to copyright protection. It was held that Cala was the main author of the drawings and that McAlpine had infringed copyright. Additional damages were ordered.
650 _aARCHITECTURAL PLANS
650 _aCOPYRIGHT DESIGNS AND PATENTS ACT 1988
690 _aPLANNING LAW AND PRACTICE
942 _n0
948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c29174
_d29174