Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000

F14[District Court

16B

16B.—(1) The District Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine intellectual property claims.

(2) The District Court in which such a claim shall be heard is the District Court Area in which the defendant concerned ordinarily resides or carries on any business, trade or profession.]

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F14

Inserted (2.12.2019) by Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Act 2019 (19/2019), s. 6, S.I. No. 586 of 2019.