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所有案例
Media & Entertainment Law
High Court
2008

Mosley v News Group Newspapers Ltd

[2008] EWHC 1777 (QB)

判决理由

A person's sexual activities in private are protected by Article 8 and cannot be published without justification. There is no general public interest in knowing how celebrities conduct their private lives.

事实

The News of the World published a story about Max Mosley's private sexual activities, including covertly filmed footage.

判决摘要

Eady J held that Mr Mosley had a reasonable expectation of privacy. The newspaper failed to establish a public interest justification. Damages of £60,000 were awarded.

关键引述

"Sexual activity between consenting adults is essentially a private matter."

Eady J

后续处理

Applied

Cited in subsequent privacy cases involving sexual activity.