Cinemas asked the Constitutional Court to exempt them from soundtracks. TASS.
“The Court of Intellectual Property Rights requests the compliance of the relevant norm with the Constitution of the Russian Federation in the part where it does not provide legal certainty, does not ensure the legal equality of the participants in the circulation of intellectual rights, and undermines the balance of rights. and obligations create an unreasonably privileged position for one category of participants and impose excessive fees on another category of participants.
The fact is that, according to current regulations, cinemas are obliged to pay a fee to the authors of the musical accompaniment of the picture – the soundtrack – from each ticket sold.
It was previously directed by Akim Salbiev. compared to piracy, parliamentarians’ proposal to legalize the screening of foreign films from unfriendly countries without a proper license.
Source: Gazeta
Brandon Hall is an author at “Social Bites”. He is a cultural aficionado who writes about the latest news and developments in the world of art, literature, music, and more. With a passion for the arts and a deep understanding of cultural trends, Brandon provides engaging and thought-provoking articles that keep his readers informed and up-to-date on the latest happenings in the cultural world.