In Russia can to change the law associated with copyright. About it told the Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation Maxim Akimov, the journalists of “Interfax”.
In his opinion, it is necessary anti-piracy laws need to be improved because of the conflict between Google and rights holders. The relevant amendments can be submitted to the Duma before the end of the year.
Governors stated: “with regard to data management from the point of view of copyright and intellectual property rights, of course, improving legislation, including anti-piracy, just need.” The amendments he plans to “more clearly define the rights of the parties.”
In addition, the Ministry of culture has recently published the draft law “On amendments to article 15.2 of the Federal law “On information, information technologies and protection of information””. It provides for more stringent deadlines for fulfilling the requirements of the court. If now given six working days to negotiate and a day to fulfill, the new bill proposes to lock a resource within a day after receiving the court ruling.
Recall that in late August from Yandex demanded by the decision of Moscow city court to remove from search results links to pirate sites from the TV series “house arrest,” “no contest,” show “mystery history” and animated series “Beware earthlings” from the channels TNT, TV-3, 2×2, Super, owned by Gazprom-media.
First direct refused to comply with the Roskomnadzor, but then removed links to pirate sites from search results because of the threat of blocking their services. The company emphasized that continues to consider the requirements of the unfounded and inconsistent with current legislation. She’s going to challenge them in court.
Yandex appealed the court’s decision, and the channels of the Gazprom-media filed a new claim with the requirement to Yandex “to stop the creation of technical conditions for placement of pirated copies of works on the website of the search engine” and compensation for violated rights of 40 thousand rubles.