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Soft drink trademark dispute must be heard in Russia, not in U.S.

Russian defendants in the litigation over soft drink trademarks believe that the dispute should be heard in Russia rather than in the United States, where U.S.-based Vosk International Co. (Vosk) is presently seeking to obtain the trademarks, according to the court documents made available to the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI).

11:18 04.05.2012

Tax claims worth $9.7mln against Ford subsidiary illegal

The Thirteenth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld the ruling stating the illegality of the additional $9.72 million in taxes charged to Ford Motor Company, a Ford subsidiary.

10:38 04.05.2012

Submarine accident killing 20 remanded for review

On Friday the Supreme Court's Military Board reversed the acquittal of the Nerpa nuclear submarine captain and petty officer and remanded the case for reinvestigation.

10:09 04.05.2012

Recovery of $214 mln from former Maxi-Group's head confirmed

The Ural District Federal Commercial Court left in force the lower court's decision to recover $213.6 million from former Maxi-Group top manager Nikolai Maximov.

18:24 03.05.2012

Prosecutor General's Office to publish new information on Berezovsky

The Prosecutor General's Office has stated on Thursday that it continues to prosecute self-exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky for grave crimes committed as a member of a transnational criminal group. The office has promised to publish new information on his prosecution, which it claims to be pursuing together with its foreign colleagues.

17:35 03.05.2012

Lebedev appeals denial of unlawful arrest compensation

Former Menatep CEO Platon Lebedev has filed an appeal against the Tverskoy District Court's decision to deny him moral damages for his unlawful detention from August 17 to November 17, 2010.

17:15 03.05.2012

Tax officers face jail time over $149k bribe

High-ranking officials of Moscow Region Tax Inspectorate No. 9 have been heavily fined and given lengthy prison sentences for extorting a $149,160 bribe.

16:56 03.05.2012

Major fruit importer's bankruptcy case to be heard on May 24

The St. Petersburg and Leningrad Regional Commercial Court will hear on May 24 Cargo JFC's petition for own bankruptcy. Cargo JFC is part of the major Russian fruit importer JFC.

16:24 03.05.2012

Chief military physician case may be heard in private

The corruption case against former Chief Military Physician Alexander Belevitin and his deputy Alexei Nikitin may be heard behind closed doors.

15:52 03.05.2012

Aeroflot hacker attack case submitted to court

The Aeroflot website 2010 hacker attack case has been submitted to court, Marina Gridneva, says the Prosecutor General's Office's official representative.

15:09 03.05.2012

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Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

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