PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT.
j 4 _j___ • (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Before the Chief Justice to-day an application was mad e by the Press Association far an interim injunction restraining the proprietors of the Wiairarapa "Standard" from publishing Association cable- news. The grounds of the application were, that the "Standard" did not belong to the Association, and, though the proprietors had written to the Association's"solicitors undertaking not to publish the cables, in defiance of this promise they hd repeatedly appropriated news - contrary to the provisions Of the Electric, Lines Act. The application jvas granted, and, unless, the .decision, is subsequently reversed, it establishes the right of the Association to.protect its copyright by action in the Supreme Court, as well as by proceedings in. the "Police Court. .'.''" "'""'< ■,'..
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 294, 11 December 1900, Page 5
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