Dawn Singleton’s family agree to court orders in favour of Nine in landmark copyright battle
Dawn Singleton family, a victim of stabbing Bondi Junction, agreed on a two -day hearing on the court decisions that ended copyright disagreements against nine networks. Sydney Morning Herald by entering the judiciary in favor of media organizations.
If the NSW Supreme Court case continued a hearing, the decision would have impaired for all Australian media organizations. The case, one Fair Transaction Exemption In the copyright laws that allow the use of images and video to be used for “reporting news”.
Bondi Junction Westfield Victim Singleton.Credit: Andre Tukin
Singleton’s fiancé NSW Police Officer Ashley Wildey and his mother Julie Singleton opened the case in April before the age of nine 60 minutes His father published an interview with his ex -Adman John Singleton.
The requests were later expanded to include broadcasting companies behind the newspapers belonging to nine people. Forerunner– Age And Australia Financial Review.
Shortly before the hearing, which was expected to last two days from Tuesday, the parties accepted the order to enter the judiciary in favor of nine organizations. The Supreme Court gave orders in the afternoon on Monday. The parties will cover their legal costs.
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The copyright claim focused on using two videos and five photos from Nine’s Dawn Singleton’s public social media accounts.
Wildey and Julie Singleton asked the court to give an order of nine sales points from the court that he violated copyrights in videos and photographs, and permanently preventing him from using films and images and damage.
In a written defense opened in the court, nine organizations admitted that “in the Australian media in the media… and videos… from the public social media pages and that he used these photos and videos for reporting or associating them”.
