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Russian entrepreneurs are reporting ongoing pressure from patent trolls, including lawsuits seeking 35,000 rubles for photos valued at less than three dollars. The entrepreneur has entered litigation following repeated settlement demands. Russian entrepreneurs are facing widespread lawsuits from patent trolls, according to reports from Business FM Russia. The company issuing the claims states that over 11,000 organizations have agreed to settle out of court. Online patent company CEO Alina Akinshina stated that patent claims do not violate the law. One entrepreneur, Oleg, reportedly paid multiple settlements ranging from 25,000 to 35,000 rubles to avoid litigation. Another entrepreneur, Svetlana, faced claims regarding a photo posted in 2016 despite having purchased the image from a specialized site.

Russian entrepreneurs are reporting ongoing pressure from patent trolls, including lawsuits seeking 35,000 rubles for photos valued at less than three dollars. The entrepreneur has entered litigation following repeated settlement demands. Russian entrepreneurs are facing widespread lawsuits from patent trolls, according to reports from Business FM Russia. The company issuing the claims states that over 11,000 organizations have agreed to settle out of court. Online patent company CEO Alina Akinshina stated that patent claims do not violate the law. One entrepreneur, Oleg, reportedly paid multiple settlements ranging from 25,000 to 35,000 rubles to avoid litigation. Another entrepreneur, Svetlana, faced claims regarding a photo posted in 2016 despite having purchased the image from a specialized site. The entities filing these claims reportedly receive a percentage of the recovered amount, estimated at 30 percent. Currently, every fifth new business launched in Russia is started by Chinese nationals. Chelyabinsk and Kostroma sports clubs may not receive licenses to participate in the Russian Premier League. Both clubs reportedly lack suitable stadiums and fan identification systems. According to Sportexpress, only four clubs from the first league—currently led by Fakel, Rodina, Ural, and Rotor—may be eligible for promotion.

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Business FM Russia

“Иск на 35 тысяч за фото стоимостью меньше трех долларов российские предприниматели продолжают жаловаться на давление со стороны патентных троллей.”

Business FM Russia

“Первым требовало компенсацию 35 тысяч через суд, но за 25 тысяч готова было урегулировать вопрос в досудебном порядке. Предприниматель заплатил, а потом получил еще одну претензию, снова заплатил, а потом еще одну, после чего уже начались суды.”

Business FM Russia

“претензии за фото, размещенное в 2016 году. 1-2 постава нас в кнеде Ту самая фото были, ее компания покупала изображение на специальном сайте, но документов, подтверждающих покупку, не сохранилось”

Business FM Russia

“На сайте компании, которая рассылает эти претензии, сказано, что уже больше 11 тысяч организаций согласились платить в досудебном порядке. Еще 15 тысяч юрлиц в суде проиграли, а общая сумма выплат превысила 360 миллионов рублей.”

Business FM Russia

“The company that built its business on compiling such claims does not violate the law, says the general director of the company Online Patent, Alina Akinshina.”

Business FM Russia

“Последняя аналитика Т-Банка говорит о том, что китайские предприниматели активно открывают юридические лица в России. И что уже каждый пятый новый бизнес в России запускают китайцев там”

Business FM Russia

“И что уже каждый пятый новый бизнес в России запускают китайцев там”

Radio Mayak

“Kostromskoy sporta Chelyabinsk ne poluchit licenziy dlya uchastiya v rossiyskoy premyerlige. Oba kluba ne imeyut podkhodyashchikh stadionov i sistemy identifikatsii bolezhnikov.”

Radio Mayak

“Kostromskoy sporta Kichelyabinsk ne poluchit litsenzii dlya uchastiya v rossiyskoy premyerlige. Oba kluba ne imeyut podkhodyashchikh stadionov i sistemy identifikatsii bolezhnikov.”

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