Computer Supply Contracts - Sprint Electric Ltd v Buyer's Dream Ltd.
Jane Lambert Chancery Division (HH Judge Hacon) Sprint Electric Ltd v Buyer's Dream Ltd and Another [2020] EWHC 2004 (Ch) (24 July 2020) Although this case was listed in Business List it was, in fact, an intellectual property case. It related to a software development contract. It was tried by an Enterprise judge and the parties were represented by intellectual property counsel. One of the issues at trial was whether the claimant customer or the defendant developer owned the copyright in the software. The Trial In Sprint Electric Ltd v Buyer's Dream Ltd and another [2018] EWHC 1924 (Ch) (30 July 2018) Mr Richard Spearman QC tried two sets of proceedings: an action for breach of contract brought by Sprint Electric Ltd. ("Sprint") against Dr Aristides George Potamianos ("Dr Potamianos") and his company, Buyer's Dream Ltd. ("Dream") and an unfair prejudice claim by Dr Potamianos against the principal shareholder and...