Activists entered an Australian goat abattoir seven times and filmed a 14-minute video; the High Court said they retained copyright but must destroy the footage, after an earlier $130,000 damages award
Representative image from Canva Australia’s High Court has delivered a nuanced ruling in a case that pits animal rights activism against property rights and copyright law. Farm Transparency International, which secretly filmed conditions inside a Victorian goat abattoir, has won its appeal over who owns the copyright to the footage, but it must still destroy…
