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CINEPOLY RECORDS CO LTD AND OTHERS v. HONG KONG BROADBAND NETWORK LTD AND OTHERS, HCMP 2487M/2005

Case Number

HCMP 2487M/2005

Court

Court of First Instance

(CFI)

Decision Date

26 January 2006

Parties

Applicant(s):

CINEPOLY RECORDS COMPANY LIMITED, EMPEROR ENTERTAINMENT (HONG KONG) LIMITED, GO EAST ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LIMITED, GOLD LABEL ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED, SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (HONG KONG) LIMITED, UNIVERSAL MUSIC LIMITED, WARNER MUSIC HONG KONG LIMITED

Respondent(s):

HONG KONG BROADBAND, HUTCHISON GLOBAL COMMUNICATION LIMITED, i-CABLE WEBSERVE LIMITED, PCCW IMS LIMITED

CINEPOLY RECORDS CO LTD AND OTHERS v. HONG KONG BROADBAND NETWORK LTD AND OTHERS

HCMP 2487M/2005

Court of First Instance26 January 2006

HCMP002487M/2005 CINEPOLY RECORDS CO LTD AND OTHERS v. HONG KONG BROADBAND NETWORK LTD AND OTHERS

HCMP2487/2005

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO.2487 OF 2005

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	IN THE MATTER of the Inherent Jurisdiction of the High Court
	and
	IN THE MATTER of discovery of the identity of infringers of the copyright subsisting in the Plaintiffs’ sound recordings

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BETWEEN

	CINEPOLY RECORDS COMPANY LIMITED	1^st Plaintiff
	EMPEROR ENTERTAINMENT (HONG KONG) LIMITED	2^nd Plaintiff
	GO EAST ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LIMITED	3^rd Plaintiff
	GOLD LABEL ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED	4^th Plaintiff
	SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (HONG KONG) LIMITED	5^th Plaintiff
	UNIVERSAL MUSIC LIMITED	6^th Plaintiff
	WARNER MUSIC HONG KONG LIMITED	7^th Plaintiff
	and
	HONG KONG BROADBAND	1^st Defendant
	NETWORK LIMITED
	HUTCHISON GLOBAL COMMUNICATION LIMITED	2^nd Defendant
	i-CABLE WEBSERVE LIMITED	3^rd Defendant
	PCCW IMS LIMITED	4^th Defendant

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Before : Deputy High Court Judge Poon in Chambers

Dates of Hearing : 9 and 16 January 2006

Date of Decision : 26 January 2006

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C O R R I G E N D A

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Please kindly note the following amendments:

1. On page 25, the 5^th line of paragraph 73, the word “2^nd” be added to the sentence “the plaintiffs and the 1^st, 2^nd and the 4^th defendants”.

CINEPOLY RECORDS CO LTD AND OTHERS v. HONG KONG BROADBAND NETWORK LTD AND OTHERS

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