Australian case: Microsoft v. Business Boost

This recent Australian Federal Court case discusses whether a temporary RAM copy of software constitutes reproduction. It is an application for interlocutory relief so no firm conclusion is drawn other than that there is a serious case to try.

This case may be worth following for those in the English copyright tradition:

   http://scaleplus.law.gov.au/html/feddec/0/99/2/FD013890.htm

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