ELSTER METERING LIMITED & ANOR vs DAMINI CORPORATION SDN BHD & ANOR

Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation

Petitioner Advocates:Timothy Siaw,Teng Wei Ren ,Respondent Advocate: Lua Ai Siew

Table of Content
1. copyright ownership in water meter drawings. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4)
2. authority of plaintiffs and copyright basis. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8)
3. defendants' contestation of copyright. (Para 9 , 10 , 11)
4. legal status of artistic works under the act. (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15)
5. admissibility of the statutory declaration under section 42. (Para 18 , 20 , 21 , 22)
6. requirements for proving copyright ownership. (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 27)
7. prima facie evidence of copyright ownership. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31)
8. plaintiff meeting burden of proof for ownership. (Para 32 , 33)
9. legitimacy of 2nd plaintiff as exclusive licensee. (Para 34 , 35 , 36 , 37)
10. rights of copyright owners regarding reproduction. (Para 38 , 39 , 40 , 41)
11. standard for determining copyright infringement. (Para 42 , 43 , 44 , 45)
12. design concept vs. copyright protection. (Para 46 , 47 , 48)
13. significant differences between products. (Para 49 , 50 , 51)
14. issues in proving copyright infringement. (Para 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59)
15. ningbo's independent development of water meter. (Para 60 , 61 , 62 , 63)
16. distinguishing prior cases from current judgment. (Para 64 , 65 , 66)
17. conclusio