UK Judge denies MPAA attempt to seize profits from copyright infringement

10 02 2013

A high court in the United Kingdom has ruled that a copyright owner does not have the right to claim profits from copyright infringement.

“A copyright owner does not have a proprietary claim to the fruits of an infringement of copyright. I shall not, therefore, grant proprietary injunctions,” wrote judge Guy Newey of the England and Wales High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, in a ruling published on Tuesday.

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