Saturday, October 10, 2015

RuTracker.org faces life lock – commander

The National Federation of the music industry (NFMI) “biting at the bit.” So it is possible to characterize the actions of the federation in response to a proposal Roskomnadzor to wait to the court of a lifetime blocking torrent tracker RuTracker.org.

«We will sue on Monday (October 12),” – he told “Izvestia” head of the Federation Leonid Agronov. According to him, the lawsuit will be filed by one of the companies included in NFMI. Total federation comprises six companies: Sony Music, Universal Music, Warner Music, EMI, Gala Records, Navigator Records.

The trial was planned owners initially, but Roskomnadzor for its part, asked them to postpone the application and asked the RuTracker a proposal for negotiations. Representatives tracker agreed, but later abandoned the interaction with the agency.

The lawsuit will be filed one of the member companies NFMI. The reason for the trial are entered into force on 1 May this year, the amendments relating to the anti-piracy law. According to them, the Moscow City Court on the treatment of right holders can reach a verdict on how to add a resource, infringing, blacklisted Roskomnadzor, limiting access to the site for users. The latter can apply to both individual pages with pirated content, and the entire site as a whole. For repeated breach of the resource can be locked forever.

«If Rutracker take active steps, showing willingness to cooperate, at the site still has the opportunity to reach an amicable agreement. We will continue to promote a constructive dialogue between the platform and the owners, “- said Ampelonsky RIA Novosti.

According to him, Rutracker declares willingness to cooperate with rights holders, but rights holders believe that it is perverse.

«Rightsholders music industry are not satisfied with the proposed mechanism Rutracker” clean “site by the rightholders through a dedicated accounts for them. For them to do so are encouraged to use their own resources and catalogs of objects of copyright on music contain millions of tracks. In addition, this approach does not guarantee that the deleted musical works do not appear on the site in the new distribution “- says Ampelonsky.

Recall that since May 1, 2015 came into effect on an enhanced version of the anti-piracy law. Now, the law provides for a procedure “lifetime” lock site for relapse.

According to the company “Internet content” torrents annually bring Russian rightholders loss of 17.5 billion rubles during the rental of the film, and further 0, 9 billion rubles – after rolling.

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