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IBM United Kingdom Limited v LzLabs GmbH & Ors: A Landmark Case in Software Licensing and Unlawful Means Conspiracy
By Jack Thorne, Edward Perkins and Louis Gregory on Apr 8, 2025
Posted In Court Judgment, Technology, United Kingdom
Introduction In a recent judgment, the High Court found Swiss software development company LzLabs and Co-Defendants, including tech billionaire John Jay Moores, liable for breach of contract and unlawful means conspiracy.[1] The case involves allegations of software reverse engineering and breaches of licensing agreements. The court’s judgment not only highlights the complexities of software licensing,...
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Supreme Court Decision in Kireeva v Bedzhamov – Reaffirming the Immovables Rule
By Sunay Radia, Harry Denlegh-Maxwell and Louis Gregory on Dec 12, 2024
Posted In Court Judgment, United Kingdom
Supreme Court Decision in Kireeva v Bedzhamov – Reaffirming the Immovables Rule The recent Supreme Court decision in Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39 (the Judgment) has upheld the Court of Appeal’s decision not to assist a Russian receiver in foreign bankruptcy proceedings. The decision confirmed the long-established position that there is no common law...
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