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Applications

Case No. 1/2011

(Application for grant of licence under section 156(3) of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originators :

Profit Chart Development Limited, Capital More Co. Limited, Jadeway Corporation Limited, Easway Development Limited, Neway.com Technology Limited, Superfeel Limited, Lionway Corporation Limited, Perfect Galaxy Limited, Hundred Art Investments Limited, Star Business Limited, Century Advance Limited, Song Advance Limited, Follow HK Limited, Modernline Limited, Silver Benefit Limited, Wonderful Limited, Comegreat Limited, Winflow Limited, Sunway Creation Limited, Growson Limited, Autoflow Limited, Well Dragon Limited, Well Power Pacific Limited, Cheerway Limited, Multiprize Limited, Happy Show Limited, Legend Supreme Limited

Respondent :

Hong Kong Recording Industry Alliance Limited

  1. Application was made on 8 November 2011.
  2. Case was dismissed on 4 December 2024.

Case No. 1/2010

(Application for grant of licence under section 163 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

Neway Music Limited

Respondent :

K-Net Entertainment Int'l Limited

  1. Application was made on 19 April 2010.
  2. Case was dismissed on 4 December 2024.

Case No. 2/2010

(Application for grant of licence under section 155(3) and/or 156(3) of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

Neway Music Limited

Respondent :

Hong Kong Karaoke Licensing Alliance Limited

  1. Application was made on 9 August 2010.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 22 December 2011.
  3. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 5 July 2012.
  4. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 30 November 2012.
  5. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 27 March 2013.
  6. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 30 August 2013.
  7. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 24 May 2016.
  8. Actual Hearing held on 9 and 11 August 2017; 6, 8, 11 and 13 September 2017; 30 - 31 October 2017; 1-3 and 20 November 2017; 22, 28-30 November 2017 and 1, 4, 6 and 12 December 2017; 26 January 2018; 13 February 2018; 12, 13, 18 and 20 April 2018; 2, 9, 15 and 16 May 2018; 29 June 2018; 3, 4, 5, 10 and 11 July 2018; 14 March 2019.
  9. The decision was issued on 23 December 2019.
  10. Hearing on amount of licence fees was held on 20 August 2020.
  11. Case was dismissed on 4 December 2024.

Case No. 1/2009

(Application for grant of licence under section 158 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originators :

Neway Music Limited, Profit Chart Development Limited, Capital More Co. Limited, Jadeway Corporation Limited, Easway Development Limited, Neway.com Technology Limited, Lionway Corporation Limited, Hundred Art Investments Limited, Star Business Limited, Century Advance Limited, Superfeel Limited, Song Advance Limited, Follow HK Limited, Modernline Limited, Silver Benefit Limited, Paco Corporation Limited, Wonderful Limited, Comegreat Limited, Greenspark International Limited, Gainflex Limited, Winflow Limited, Sunway Creation Limited, Growson Limited, Autoflow Limited, Well Dragon Limited and Well Power Pacific Limited

Respondents：

K-Net Music Entertainment Limited and K-Net Entertainment Int'l Limited

  1. Application was made on 7 May 2009.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 20 and 26-27 November 2009.
  3. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 9 February 2010.
  4. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 19 June 2015.
  5. Case was dismissed on 4 December 2024.

Case No. 2/2009

(Notice of Reference under section 163 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

Television Broadcasts Limited

Respondents：

Warner Music Hong Kong Limited, Universal Msuic Limited, Sony Music Entertainment Hong Kong Limited and EMI Group Hong Kong Limited

  1. Reference was issued on 21 December 2009.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 26 February 2010.
  3. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 14 May 2010.
  4. Directions Hearing was held on 2 August 2011.
  5. Application was withdrawn on 23 November 2011.

Case No. 3/2009

(Notice of Reference under section 162 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

Television Broadcasts Limited

Respondent :

Hong Kong Recording Industry Alliance Limited

  1. Reference was issued on 21 December 2009.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 26 February 2010.
  3. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 14 May 2010.
  4. Directions Hearing was held on 2 August 2011.
  5. Application was withdrawn on 23 November 2011.

Case No. 4/2009

(Notice of Reference under section 162 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

TVB Pay Vision Limited

Respondent :

Hong Kong Recording Industry Alliance Limited

  1. Reference was issued on 21 December 2009.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 26 February 2010.
  3. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 14 May 2010.
  4. Application was withdrawn on 23 November 2011.

Case No. 1/2008

(Application for grant of licence under section 158 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

California Red Limited

Respondent :

Snazz Entertainment Group Limited

  1. Application was made on 26 May 2008.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 18 September 2008.
  3. Case was discontinued on 25 November 2013.

Case No. 2/2008

(Application for grant of licence under section 158 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

California Red Limited

Respondent :

BMA Records Limited

  1. Application was made on 26 May 2008.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 18 September 2008.
  3. Case was discontinued on 17 November 2014.

Case No. 3/2008

(Application for grant of licence under section 158 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Co-Originators :

California Red Limited, Cheerway Limited*, Clever Target Limited*, Gloryfaith Limited*, Happy Show Limited*, Harvest Power Limited*, Legend Supreme Limited*, Legend Wealthy Limited*, Real Benefit Limited*, Regal Pioneer Limited*, Sharp Strong Limited*, Smart Bonus Limited*, Smart Sincere Limited* and Smart Universal Limited*

Respondent :

Music Link Limited

* Added as Co-Originator on 26 February 2009

  1. Application was made on 26 May 2008.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 18 September 2008.
  3. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 12 February 2009.
  4. Actual Hearing was conducted on 18-19 February 2009 (adjourned).
  5. Hearing on Interlocutory Application was held on 24 February 2009.
  6. Actual Hearing was conducted on 14-17 and 29 April 2009.
  7. Application was withdrawn on 17 March 2010.

Case No. 4/2008

(Application for grant of licence under section 158 of Copyright Ordinance, Cap 528)

Originator :

California Red Limited

Respondent :

Silly Thing Records Company Limited

  1. Application was made on 26 May 2008.
  2. Directions Hearing was held on 18 September 2008.
  3. Case was discontinued on 8 November 2013.