BBC v HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

BBC v Harper Collins
Court High Court of Justice
Decided 4 October 2010
Citation(s) [2010] EWHC 2424 (Ch), [2011] EMLR 6
Court membership
Judge(s) sitting Morgan J

BBC v Harper Collins (2010) EWHC 2424 was a 2010 case in English law, in which the British Broadcasting Corporation applied for an injunction to prevent HarperCollins publishing a book by Ben Collins, which was to reveal his identity as the racing driver known as 'The Stig' on the BBC's Top Gear programme.[1]

Judgement

The BBC was not granted the injunction. HarperCollins thus released the book in September 2010.

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