Figure of the day:
8 600 000
rubles will pay a Megaphone for copyright infringement on Iduna.
The Moscow arbitration court sought with a Megaphone 8.6 million rubles compensation for copyright infringement on the image of the character Idun. This was told Russian Agency of legal and court information RAPSI.
The copyright of Iduna in Russia belong to the Russian company CD Land. Initially she wanted to 10 m drams rubles, but the court satisfied the claim completely.
Recall Idun popular in Runet the name of the sculpture of the Dutch artist Margriet van Brevoort. The artwork was created in the spring of 2016 to the University of Leiden. Subsequently, the image of Idona became a meme.
CD Land signed with van Brevoort license agreement in April and filed in various Russian courts of several dozen lawsuits by individuals and legal entities. For example, in the Moscow Arbitration court was also filed lawsuits in the store Ozon and hockey club “Spartak”. MegaFon plans to appeal the court’s decision.