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Power industry partnership wins $3.3 mln suit against UES power producer

A court has held for a $3.3 million lawsuit filed against the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System (FGC UES) to recover membership fees and interest.

15:10 12.12.2011

Jewelry trading chain owners seek to close smuggling case

The suspects in a gold smuggling case filed against a jewelry chain's managers seek to close the case as their actions are no longer seen as a criminal offense, Tatyana Nozhkina, a counsel for the chain's top manager Antonina Babosyuk.

14:39 12.12.2011

Patent authority wins dispute over trademark registration

A commercial court of appeals has upheld a lower court's decision denying trademark registration to a popular online publication.

13:34 12.12.2011

Antitrust watchdog's orders to arms manufacturer upheld by court

A commercial court of appeals has upheld the antitrust watchdog's decisions and orders to small arms companies over their antitrust violations on the market of non-military weapons.

13:27 12.12.2011

MDM Bank's $15.9 mln lawsuit against developer suspended until February 13

A court has adjourned until February 13, 2012 its hearing of the MDM Bank's $15.9 million lawsuit against Peresvet development group.

13:12 12.12.2011

Court annuls trademark in dispute between major confectionaries

An appeals court has upheld the federal patent agency's decision to terminate the food company's rights to the "Sharm-sufle" trademark.

13:00 12.12.2011

Court terminates students exchange center's lawsuit against US Embassy

A commercial court of appeals has terminated proceedings in the Youth Center's defamation lawsuit against the U.S. Embassy in Moscow.

12:11 12.12.2011

Children's ombudsman reports death of Russian-born child adopted in Canada

Presidential commissioner for children's rights Pavel Astakhov reported about the death of Russian-born child adopted in Canada. "It is an old case. It happened in 2002, but it became known only now," Astakhov told RIA Novosti.

10:32 12.12.2011

Siberian vice-governor charged with large-scale embezzlement acquitted

A Siberian court acquitted on Monday Novosibirsk Region Vice-Governor Viktor Gergert who was charged with misapplication of $1.1 million in budget funds.

10:13 12.12.2011

Commercial Litigation Weekly Calendar (December 12-16)

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

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