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Parlophone seeks to recover $34,500 from Colgate-Palmolive for Blur song

16:01 13/02/2020 Russia’s Intellectual property court (IP Court) has remitted a claim of British Parlophone records Limited to AO Colgate-Palmolive and OOO Wavemaker seeking to recover 2.2 million rubles (about $34,500) in compensation for an infringement on its exclusive right to a Blur's song record.

Moscow City Court blocks access to pirated copies of World of Warcraft

11:43 28/01/2020 The Moscow City Court has ruled to block access to copies of World of Warcraft offered by five websites as an interim relief in the pending litigation over a Blizzard Entertainment Inc. claim seeking to protect its exclusive right to this popular computer game.

Copyright infringement suit against IKEA dismissed by Moscow Region court

14:54 19/09/2019 A court in Khimki, a town in the Moscow Region, has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the Swedish furniture corporation IKEA.

State Duma may consider bill on immediate blocking of pirated content by end September

15:25 30/08/2019 A bill obliging search engines operating in Russia to remove links to website with pirated content included in the register of illegal data within 6 hours may be considered by the end of September.

Company seeks to recover $9,000 from Russia’s Channel One for unauthorized use of photos

10:41 27/08/2019 Art Production Group company has appealed to a court of cassation challenging a lower court decision diminishing the sum of recovery due to it from TV Channel One for using certain photos without a contract from 600,000 rubles ($9,000) to 68,000 rubles ($1,000).

Moscow Region court to hear copyright infringement suit against IKEA in September

12:08 22/08/2019 A court in Khimki, a town in the Moscow Region, has scheduled hearing of a copyright infringement lawsuit against the Swedish furniture corporation IKEA for September 19.

Russian court to hear copyright infringement claim against IKEA in August

12:52 01/08/2019 The Khimki Court in the Moscow Region has put on its docket a claim seeking compensation for an alleged copyright infringement on the part of Swedish IKEA.

Hewlett-Packard appeals recovery of $1.9 million in favor of Russian Authors Society

17:27 08/09/2017 Hewlett-Packard A.O., a subsidiary of the Hewlett-Packard Company, has filed an appeal against a court ruling to recover over 110 million rubles (about $1.9 million) in favor of the Russian Union of Right-holders.

Bill specifying collective copyright management reaches State Duma

10:52 20/03/2017 The Russian government has filed a package of bills obliging certified copyright collecting organizations to disclose their accounting records, and introducing fines of up to 200,000 rubles (about $3,500) for failure to comply with this requirement.

French artist Didier Marouani and his lawyer accuse Russian pop star of false denunciation

17:31 30/11/2016 Igor Trunov, the lawyer for the French musician Didier Marouani, said during a news conference on Wednesday that he had written a statement for the police demanding to open a criminal case against Russian pop star Filipp Kirkorov over false denunciation.

One of Russia's most popular piracy websites to be shut down

16:32 22/01/2016 The Moscow City Court’s ruling ordering to shut down Rutracker.org, one of Russia's most popular downloading websites, takes effect, according to court records.

280 pirate websites blocked under copyright law

16:55 24/09/2015 Access to over 280 pirate websites has been restricted in Russia after almost 190 claims from copyright holders since the copyright protection law was passed.

Moscow court dismissed copyright infringement claim against VGTRK

15:36 31/08/2015 The Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed a suit which had been filed by Sony Music Entertainment (Russia) seeking 1.5 million rubles (over $22,500) from the Russian State Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) in compensation for the use of audio records.

Warner Bros. wins case against pirates in Russian court – report

10:36 11/08/2015 The Moscow City Court has ruled in favor of Warner Bros. in a lawsuit against Russian torrent trackers that were sharing copies of "Entourage" film produced by the American company.

Russian court sets September 28 hearing on copyright infringement suit against VK

13:41 29/07/2015 The Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region will hear lawsuits filed by Universal Music Russia and Warner Music UK against Russia's top social network VKontakte on September 28.

Russia's social network VK settles copyright infringement dispute with Sony Musiс

10:36 28/07/2015 Russia's top social network VKontakte (VK) reached a settlement with recording label Sony Music of their litigation over alleged copyright infringement, Vedomosti newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Moscow court blocks access to online bookstore over copyright infringement allegations

18:03 22/06/2015 The Moscow City Court has ruled to temporarily block access to an online bookstore offering books by American sci-fi author Ray Bradbury over copyright infringement allegations.

Sibmost appeals ruling in $19k copyright infringement suit filed by Microsoft

17:56 13/04/2015 Russian construction company Sibmost that specializes in the production of bridges filed an appeal against the judgement ordering it to pay Microsoft Corp 1 million rubles (about $19,000) for copyright infringement.

Russia’s Culture Ministry proposes Internet tax, with concessions - report

10:57 24/02/2015 The Russian Ministry of Culture has developed a bill on “copyright tax” to be collected from Internet users.

Moscow court to hear case against Panasonic over unpaid copyright fees in January

16:15 17/11/2014 The Moscow Commercial Court will hold on January 15 a preliminary hearing in the case lodged by the Russian Union of Right-holders against Russian subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation over unpaid copyright fees.

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