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Month: May 2016

The new draft about mirrors of illegal web-site is not good enough to be a law in Russia

Russian governmental experts found draft amendments to law “About information, its protection and informational technologies”, considering mirrors of already blocked pirate web-site in Russia as pirate resources, not suitable for implementation of such idea in practice.

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Author of posted comment should be personally responsible for it in Russia

If you have a web-site and post interesting things, information or other content and allow your readers to comment it then you should not be liable if the users will infringe applicable law in Russia by way of posting comment on your web-site. It is proposed to make the readers of internet mass media liable for their comments.

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Russian Rutracker is back again?!

As long as domain Rutracker.org is permanently blocked, it means forever, Rutracker team decided to change few letters in its domain address. It was Rutracker.org, now it is Rutracker.net. It still works. Domain. As declared Rutracker’s “administration”, the new launched website is official “mirror” of Rutracker.org. The “new” website will work as usual and on continuing basis.

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Report on Infringement of Geographical Indications in the EU published by EUIPO

In the European Union (EU), Geographical Indications (GIs) for wine, spirits, agricultural products and foodstuffs are protected as sui generis intellectual property rights that act as certification that certain products possess particular qualities, characteristics or reputation essentially attributable to their geographical origin and method of production.

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