Davenport Lyons has successfully represented publishing company HarperCollins in its battle with the BBC over the publication of the autobiography of Top Gear's The Stig. The case was bought by the BBC this week in an attempt to obtain a temporary injunction preventing the autobiography's publication, after the broadcaster argued that publication of the book would breach confidentiality agreements. In the High Court yesterday (1 September), Mr Justice Morgan ruled that he would not grant the BBC an injunction.
September 02, 2010 at 06:58 AM
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Davenport Lyons has successfully represented publishing company HarperCollins in its battle with the BBC over the publication of the autobiography of Top Gear’s The Stig.
The case was bought by the BBC this week in an attempt to obtain a temporary injunction preventing the autobiography’s publication, after the broadcaster argued that publication of the book would breach confidentiality agreements.
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