News & Affairs
News & Affairs
15. 03. 16
Prof. dr Mindaugas Kiškis will give lecture on 1 April „Protection of the right to privacy. Actual court and the European Court of Human Rights practice“
FORT Vilnius partner, attorney at law prof. dr Mindaugas Kiškis will give lecture on 1 April 2016 „Protection of the right to privacy. Actual court and the European Court of Human Rights practice“. The lecture will take place at the Training Centre of the Lithuanian Bar Association (Sporto str 12, Vilnius). More information: http://advokatura.lt/lt/visos-naujienos_337/mokymai-seminarai/lietuvos-advokaturos-2016-atv8.html
News & Affairs
10. 03. 16
News & Affairs
FORT Vilnius has defended the client and achieved that the decision of the Migration Department prohibiting the client to arrive to the Republic of Lithuania and other Schengen states would be repealed
FORT Vilnius has successfully finished second part of a dispute with the Migration Department regarding the decision to prohibit the client to arrive to Lithuania or other Schengen states. During the first part of a dispute the decision of the Migration Department to refuse extension of the residence permit to the client has been repealed.
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News & Affairs
News & Affairs
26. 02. 16
FORT Vilnius represents some of the biggest Lithuanian publishers in the court case regarding violation of the copyrights which does not have any analogue in practice of the national courts
Some of the biggest Lithuanian publishers UAB “Alma littera”, UAB “Baltų lankų” leidyba, UAB “JOTEMA”, UAB “Tyto alba” and UAB Leidykla “Vaga”, represented by FORT Vilnius, has filed a claim regarding violations of copyrights which were conducted by internet portal “http:/visosknygos.com”. This is a first case in the country, when court has received a claim regarding “piracy” of books. The above mentioned internet portal has illegally distributed more than 400 books published by the said publishers without their as well as authors’ consents to use or reproduce their works. According to the gathered data the damage done to the copyrights holders amounts to EUR 225,000.
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