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CNN Australia's highest court ruled unanimously Wednesday that a sperm donor who had been actively involved in his daughter's life should be granted rights as a legal parent of the year-old girl. According to the High Court decision, the judge accepted that the year-old Australian man had donated sperm to the girl's biological mother in with the intention of raising the child together. A lower court's decision had previously ruled that the man was a "sperm donor" and denied of his status as a parent. An Australian legal expert said that while the ruling shouldn't be reason to "panic" for future parents considering using a sperm or egg donor, it highlighted the need to be cautious.