The court upheld the fine due to channel songs Maksim

Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of the "channel" and JSC "First Channel. Global network", the court's decision to recover from 100 companies and 50 thousand respectively in the suit record company "SBA / Gala Records", said on Friday, Russian news agency, the legal and judicial information (RAPS) an officer of the court. The Moscow Arbitration Court on 24 September partly required the company "SBA / Gala Records", the rest of the accused, 200,000 of damages for breach of copyright and related rights in the phonogram producers singer Maksim songs "Stranger" granted. The ruling found that the amount of compensation was reduced because a single violation of the rights of the phonogram. The representative of the "Channel" in the court determined that the defendant's claim partly admits - track really in the announcement of the TV series "Cuties", but according to the "First Channel", the rights have not been violated, as it is only instrumental piece use of content that is not text. Representatives of the CJSC "Channel. Global network," said at the time, the company itself holds improper defendant. Lawyers' SBA / Gala Records ", the court said that the defendants used the soundtrack without the permission of the record and therefore violation of copyrights. Moreover, told the lawyers that the use of only the defendant's argument in the announcement of the TV series no background music track reduces its debt. on the compensation, the representative explained, "SBA / Gala Records", it is set on the basis of popular songs. Simultaneously presented to the lawyer of the "channel" that the offense without malice, negligence of the employees of the channel was made, and the record company not incurred any losses. Representatives of the CJSC "Channel. Global network," said the company in this debt is not punishable because it circulated only the TV series, under a licensing agreement with "Channel". A similar suit against the same respondent also submitted a music publishing company JSC "SBA / Music Publishing." Such as rapeseed press-service of "Gala Records", "filed in connection with the violation of the first channel of copyright and related rights in the phonogram producers filed musical work" Alien "by Maximova MS (Maksim), are exclusive rights of businesses owned the plaintiff. "According to a record label and music publishing," attempts were made to resolve the situation in pre-order, but first channel long shunned direct dialogue, and therefore we were forced to go to court to protect our rights. " Gala Records - the record is the first private company in Russia in 1988, established on the Company's website. The record label and music publishing business developing in two directions. At various times, the company has with such Russian artists like Alla Pugacheva, Irina Allegrova, Nikolai Baskov, Masha Rasputina, Larisa Dolina, Angelika Varum, Leningrad group, Dima Bilan, the Gaza Strip, worked with a brick. Currently, the company cooperates with Maksim, Dj Smash, Timati, Peter Nalitch and others. RIA Novosti