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JMMB Merchant Bank Limited v Finzi, Winston and Mahoe Bay Company Limited

Mortgage - Enforcement of power of sale without factual or legal predicate - Absence of proper documentation proving sums allegedly owed - Proceeds from bonds issued in Jamaican currency converted to United States currency - Money used to buy mortgages to pay loans - No proof that loans existed - Money to be repaid - Whether should be repaid in Jamaica of United States currency - Interest claimed as debt - Interim payment - Stay of proceedings. 

Television Jamaica Limited v CVM Television Limited

Copyright - Exclusive licence granted by owner of copyright - Defendant using copyright protected material - Defendant has no licence from owner of copyright or licensee - Breach of copyright by using protected material - Defence of fair dealing - Whether defence of fair dealing applicable - Role of news access rule developed by the internation olympic committee - Whether there is international standard for use of copyright protected material in news programmes - Whether there is local standard - The Copyright Act, S. 2,6,53 and 54.
 

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