Singapore legislation

Section 128

of Copyright Act

Section 128

Separate actions in relation to the same infringement

Amended by52/2004

In an action brought by the owner of the copyright or by the exclusive licensee —

(a)

a judgment or order for the payment of damages or statutory damages in respect of an infringement of copyright shall not be given or made under section 119 if a final judgment or order has been given or made in favour of the other party directing an account of profits under that section in respect of the same infringement; and

(b)

a judgment or order for an account of profits in respect of an infringement of copyright shall not be given or made under that section if a final judgment or order has been given or made in favour of the other party awarding damages or statutory damages or directing an account of profits under that section in respect of the same infringement. [Aust. 1968, s. 124]

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