A big scandal broke out around the illegal business, which involved the largest retail chains "The Seventh Continent", "Kopeyka" and "Pyaterochka". Right in the trading rooms, they placed kiosks with pirated discs,
write “Vedomosti”.
The scandal was raised by the Russian Anti-Piracy Organization (RAPO), whose activists raided Moscow supermarkets (
report in PDF ). 19 pirate points were found in the Seventh Continent stores, 23 points in the Kopeyka stores and 27 points in the Pyaterochka stores. Formally, these points do not belong to the store, but they are rented to pirates.
According to experts, a point in a well-located supermarket sells at least 100 disks a day at an average price of a disk of 150 rubles. That is, only 69 points found brought about $ 13 million per year.
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From retailers are required to drive the pirates out.
In order for the country to know its heroes, here is a list of anti-piracy organizations that conducted this action, indicating the companies whose interests they represent. This is a screenshot from the letter at the link above.
