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Russian Railways appeals dismissal of copyright infringement suit against Apple

Russian Railways appealed the dismissal of a lawsuit against Apple Inc., demanding a 2 million ruble ($55,661) compensation for copyright infringement.

17:15 26.03.2014

Fugitive tycoon Polonsky files $2.8 million slander suit against Russian TV host

Businessman Sergei Polonsky has filed a RUB 100 million ($2.8 million) defamation suit in the Tagansky District Court against TV host Arkady Mamontov.

16:11 26.03.2014

Billionaire ex-senator Fetisov to remain in detention

The Moscow City court on Wednesday upheld the detention of Gleb Fetisov, former member of the upper house of parliament and former co-owner of My Bank, which lost its license in February.

15:44 26.03.2014

US lawyer takes legal steps over Malaysia Airlines disaster – report

An attorney with a law firm specializing in global aviation law has asked an Illinois state judge to compel Malaysia Airlines and Boeing to turn over documents and information related to the presumed fatal conclusion of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, CNN reported Tuesday.

14:51 26.03.2014

Associate of convicted arms dealer Bout complains of flawed US trial

Richard Chichakli, an associate of convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, filed a letter Tuesday raising complaints about the US trial that led to his recent conviction.

13:30 26.03.2014

Individuals with criminal record allowed to seek police employment in Russia

Russia’s Constitutional Court posted a resolution on its website Wednesday reading that certain individuals with a criminal record can seek police employment.

13:02 26.03.2014

Russian state circus pays $5k to Zorro Productions

The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals ruled that Russian State Circus Company (Rosgostsirk) should compensate Zorro Productions company 200,000 rubles ($5,000) for illicit trademark use, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Wednesday.

11:44 26.03.2014

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.

17:20 17.01.2023

Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

Russia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.

15:29 13.01.2023

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

Lawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.

16:17 12.10.2022