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RUR took part in MIDEM – the largest international music industry trade fair which was held from 28 to 31 January 2012 in Cannes (France) and brought together attendees from all over the world. In the framework of MIDEM RUR delegation met with a number of collective management societies including SENA (Holland), RAAP (Ireland), AIE […]

RUR participated in the Second UNESCO World Forum on Culture and Cultural Industries – The Book Tomorrow: The Future of the Written Word, which was held on June, 6-8 in Monza, Italy. The first Deputy Director of RUR Andrey Krichevskiy took part in the workshop «Fair use, creative commons» and made a report on how […]

The session of Distribution Technical Committee was held on May, 4-5 in Toronto (Canada) under the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC). Deputy Director Victor Osipov and Development Director Valeria Pankratova took part in the session on behalf of RUR. They conducted a few meetings with foreign collective societies – SOCAN (Canada), […]

The international seminar “Protection of copyright, related rights and collective management” was held on March 30-31, 2011 in Astana (the capital of the Republic Kazakhstan). It was organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Committee for Intellectual Property Rights, Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan in cooperation with the International […]

RUR participated in the international music exhibition MIDEM-2011, held in January in Cannes, France. Mr. Andrey Krichevskiy – General Director and Executive Director Mr. Alexander Sukhotin took part in the event. They met with representatives of private copying collective societies, shared the experience of collecting, distributing and paying out the remuneration for private copying and […]

RUR and “Nikon” LLC concluded an agreement on paying out the remuneration for private copying. We are sure that our collaboration with “Nikon” will be productive and successful and will provide efficient realization of authors’, performers’, sound and movie producers’ rights for receiving remuneration for private copying.  

Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation (FCS of Russia) and RUR concluded agreement on information collaboration on December 27, 2010. This agreement aims cooperation in controlling of the expediency, completeness and reliability of the data provided by importers to RUR. Importers pay out the remuneration for private copying according to the Government decree “About […]

“Fujifilm -Ro” – Russian representative office of the global company in photo products Fujifilm started remuneration payments for free reproduction of phonograms and audiovisual products for private purposes. We are sure that the cooperation with Fujifilm will give RUR an opportunity to realize the rights of authors, performers and producers of phonograms and audiovisual products […]

“Canon Ru” – Russian representative office of the global company in digital imaging products and solutions for the digital home and office Canon Inc. started remuneration payments for free reproduction of phonograms and audiovisual products for private purposes. We are sure that the cooperation with Canon will give RUR an opportunity to realize the rights […]

“Sony Electronics”  – Russian representative office of the global company Sony. started remuneration payments for free reproduction of phonograms and audiovisual products for private purposes. We are sure that the cooperation with Sony will give RUR an opportunity to realize the rights of authors, performers and producers of phonograms and audiovisual products to receive the […]