Friday, June 14, 2013

Kirkorov will be tried for copyright infringement

Four Bulgarian composers sued the star of Russian pop music say 44-year old Philip Kirkorov, it violated their copyrights. This writes the Bulgarian newspaper "Dnevnik", with reference to the Bulgarian branch of the "European Society for the Protection of Human Rights" Chavdar Gagova. For a similar offense under local law, the singer could face sentenced to eight years in prison, according to the "Journal." Philip According to the newspaper, four Bulgarian composers - filed Aleksandar Savelyev, Dimitar Penev, Ivan Peev and Nayden Andreev suit, claiming that his own name Kirkorov keep records, reproduced, distributed, and puts the Internet in Russia, Bulgaria and the European Union Composition of Music, the rights to which they belong. After "Diary" Article 172a Bulgarian Penal Code for an act that Kirkorov accused Bulgarian composers, Russian artists could a sentence of two to eight years with a fine in the amount from 10 to 50,000 leva local face (5.1 to 25.5 thousand . euros). According to prosecutors voluntarily Kirkorov the rights to the music for the song "plus and minus" Savelieva, "real time" and "Memories of Childhood" Penev, "Confessions" by Ivan Peeva and "Star Fantasy" took over Andreev found. Kirkorov has changed the text in these songs, but left the music, and now leads and distributes both the songs should the candidate. According to Bulgarian media, the right to the composers of the Sofia District Prosecutor. RIA Novosti

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