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Interior Ministry proposes punishment for using forged credentials

The Interior Ministry has proposed to establish criminal liability for using documents, including forged documents, for corruption purposes.

11:40 26.12.2011

Police corruption level shows significant decrease in 2011 - internal security head

The level of police corruption has significantly lowered in 2011 compared to the previous year, Yuri Draguntsev, head of the Interior Ministry's Internal Security Directorate.

11:07 26.12.2011

Strabag land dispute review denied by the Supreme Commercial Court

The Supreme Commercial Court will not reconsider the decision denying Strabag, an Austrian construction company, the right to seize land plots from the Moscow regional authorities.

10:36 26.12.2011

Commercial Litigation Weekly Calendar (December 26-30)

09:38 26.12.2011

Extremism trial against Bhagavad Gita - absurd bordering on a bizarre, Indian ambassador

Indian ambassador to Russia Ajai Malhotra said the trial held by a Tomsk court over the extremism of the Russian version of "the Bhagavad Gita as It is "is absurd bordering on a bizarre".

18:36 23.12.2011

Prosecutor's office opens 400 cases over illegal use of 2014 Olympics symbols

Prosecutors opened 400 administrative cases over the illegal use of 2014 Winter Olympic Games symbols

17:46 23.12.2011

Dispute over Inteco development company sale to be considered in February

A commercial court will hear on February 27 a lawsuit filed by Viktor Baturin, the brother of Russia's richest woman and owner of the Inteco developer Yelena Baturina, to invalidate the company's sale.

17:40 23.12.2011

Police exposes over 2,000 violations in parliamentary elections

Police has made over 2,000 administrative violation reports during the election campaign to the State Duma.

17:20 23.12.2011

Court affirms rightholders union's right to collect fee from CD producers

The Supreme Commercial Court refused to reconsider lower courts' judgments affirming the decision to entitle the Russian Union of Right-Holders to collect a one-percent commission from the sales of blank CDs and CD recording equipment. The federal service for the enforcement of cultural heritage protection laws reported on October 26, 2010 that it empowered the Russian Union of Right- Holders headed by renowned film director Nikita Mikhalkov to collect the commision.

17:05 23.12.2011

Rosneft wins trademark infringement suit against fuel company

A court has awarded Rosneft oil company $95,000 in its trademark infringement lawsuit against EKA-AZS fuel company, which operates a large chain of filling stations.

16:42 23.12.2011

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