Sale of goods with the heroes of “Soyuzmultfilm” will cost Murmansk in 400 thousand rubles
Leninsky district court of Murmansk satisfied the claim of the film studio "Soyuzmultfilm" and the company of the same name to a local resident. The woman was ordered to pay a total of 400 thousand rubles for violation of exclusive rights to trademarks and images of cartoon characters. This was reported in the joint press service of the courts of the Murmansk region.
Leninsky district court of Murmansk satisfied the claim of the film studio "Soyuzmultfilm" and the company of the same name to a local resident. The woman was ordered to pay a total of 400 thousand rubles for violation of exclusive rights to trademarks and images of cartoon characters. This was reported in the joint press service of the courts of the Murmansk region.
As the plaintiffs established, on March 14, 2024, goods were found on one of the sites that were offered for sale with designations and images similar to protected trademarks and characters of Soyuzmultfilm. Among them are Cheburashka, Winnie the Pooh, Matroskin Cat, Gena Crocodile, Carlson, Postman Pechkin and other famous heroes.
According to the plaintiffs, the sale of goods was conducted on behalf of the Murmansk woman. The film studio demanded to recover 200 thousand rubles for violation of trademark rights, another 200 thousand rubles for using images of cartoon characters without permission.
The court satisfied the claims in full. Thus, the defendant must pay 400 thousand rubles.
The decision has not yet entered into legal force.
Earlier, “MK in Murmansk” reported that in Kirovsk IP fined 270 thousand rubles for overturned bus.
