Laura Wright

Barrister, 4 Pump Court

Laura Wright is a commercial barrister specialising in technology and intellectual property disputes across a variety of industries. She is frequently instructed as both sole and junior counsel in cases involving computer systems, internet services and software. Laura also has significant experience of professional negligence and construction disputes. Laura sits on the Bar Council’s IT Panel and is a committee member of the Society for Computers and Law Junior Lawyers’ Group.

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Defence (database right infringement)

Precedents

This is a Precedent Defence for use in relation to a claim for database right infringement. It can be adapted for use in cases in the Intellectual Property List, including those in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. This Precedent is drafted so as to cover infringement of UK database right pursuant to pursuant to the EU Database Directive, the Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 and CDPA 1988. It is designed to respond to the points raised in the Precedent Particulars of claim.

Final order (database right infringement)

Precedents

This is a Precedent final order (or order following judgment) for use in relation to a claim for database right infringement. It assumes that the claimant has brought successful proceedings in the High Court for infringement of database rights. It can be adapted for use in either Intellectual Property sub-list or Intellectual Property Enterprise Court sub-list cases. Both sub-lists form part of the Intellectual Property List (Chancery Division) in the Business and Property Courts.

Particulars of claim (database right infringement)

Precedents

This is a Precedent particulars of claim for use in relation to a claim for database right infringement. It can be adapted for use in cases in the Intellectual Property list including those in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. This Precedent is drafted so as to cover infringement of UK database right pursuant to pursuant to the Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997, SI 1997/3032 and CDPA 1988.

Reply (database right infringement)

Precedents

This is a Precedent reply for use in relation to a claim for database right infringement. It can be adapted for use in cases in the Intellectual Property List, including those in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. This Precedent is drafted so as to cover infringement of UK database right pursuant to pursuant to the EU Database Directive, Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 and CDPA 1988. It is designed to respond to the points raised in the Precedent defence.