the Russian Union of right holders, on the governing Council which holds the rotating presidency of filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov, through the court requires from Hewlett-Packard to 113.9 million Russian rubles, equivalent to about 1.6 million dollars as a "tax on the blanks". According to RBC, the claim is submitted to the Russian HP on 10 December, but became aware of it only now.

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the Russian Union of right holders, on the governing Council which holds the rotating presidency of filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov, through the court requires from Hewlett-Packard to 113.9 million Russian rubles, equivalent to about 1.6 million dollars as a "tax on the blanks". According to RBC, the claim is submitted to the Russian HP on 10 December, but became aware of it only now.

the First hearing was scheduled for February 10. In comments to the Russian edition the General Director of the Union of right holders Andrey Krichevsky explained that through customs declarations HP brought the equipment for free reproduction of phonograms and media more than was provided in the report to the Union. The difference amounted to 11 billion Russian rubles, which became the basis for litigation. With this amount of exported products is the copyright holders and want to get a "tax on the blanks".

According to Russian law, 2010 importers and manufacturers of computers, mobile phones, blank CD and DVD has to pay 1% royalties from their products as potential accomplices of piracy.

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