US company Ploom seeks early termination of tobacco brands protectionhe US-based Ploom company has filed three lawsuits with the Moscow Commercial Court on the early termination of the protection of several tobacco brands. Ploom operates on the market of innovations in tobacco consumption.15:01 18.03.2013
Supreme Court to hear lawsuit in defense of pregnant prison staffThe Supreme Court has postponed the hearing of human rights ombudsman Vladimir Lukin's statement in defense of pregnant prison staff until April 22.13:18 18.03.2013
Patent authority confirms denying McDonald's brand registrationThe Patent Disputes Chamber has confirmed its refusal to register the new McDonald's brand Chicken Bacon, the authority said on its website on Friday.18:43 15.03.2013
ECHR will not consider Kalmyk claims of Soviet era political repressionThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced its refusal Friday to consider the applications it has reviewed so far as filed by members of Russia's Kalmyk population claiming persecution under the Soviet authorities in the 1940s.18:23 15.03.2013
Prado Bank's case against National Bank of Greece upheldThe court has supported Prado Banks request to partially cancel the legal protection of the National Bank of Greece's "i-bank" brand, the court told RAPSI on Friday.17:16 15.03.2013
Mexx awarded $4,900 in compensation for brand infringementThe Moscow Commercial Court has ordered a businessman to stop using the mexx.ru website and fined him 150,000 rubles ($4,870) for violating Mexx Europe B.V.'s brand.17:03 15.03.2013
YouTube vs consumer watchdog case to be heard on March 26The Moscow Commercial Court has scheduled the hearing of the YouTube LLC lawsuit against Rospotrebnadzor, the consumer rights regulator.15:42 15.03.2013
Judge who presided over Crossbow Coup hearing receives death threatsMoscow investigators are examining murder threats against Moscow City Court Judge Pavel Melekhin, who recently handed down a 13-year sentence to retired military intelligence Colonel Vladimir Kvachkov for attempting to carry out a coup.14:15 15.03.2013
Reuters editor indicted on charges of assisting Anonymous hackersThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday that Reuters social media editor Matthew Keys was indicted on charges of conspiring with hacker group Anonymous to hack into the website of his former employer, Tribune.13:33 15.03.2013
De Boire icon collection divided equally among heirsOn Friday, Moscow's Presnensky District Court approved an amicable agreement, under which Mikhail de Boire's collection of almost 200 icons shall be divided equally among his three heirs.13:11 15.03.2013
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022