Amedia will sue users and Vkontakte network management

Alexander Akopov, President of Amedia Group of Companies, the largest Russian producer of television and film products, has announced his readiness to file a lawsuit against users and management of the Vkontakte social network, which provides an opportunity to watch pirated copies of movies and music albums for free.

RIA Novosti cites the following quotes from today's speech by Akopov at a round table on the fight against Internet piracy:

“ These are 30 million criminals, these accomplices are known, but 30 million cannot be put in jail, but 10 thousand is possible .”
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" We are able to file a lawsuit on behalf of the 22 largest companies to the network" V kontakte "."

“ This should be a lawsuit against the network“ In contact ”, as well as against the top three five providers, who, honestly, are accomplices. We will not land providers. Although I would make an amendment in the criminal law, which is not there, so as not to imprison the poor boys. ".

As for the amount of damage, then Akopova would arrange an amount of $ 100 million. “ But we don’t need this money, let's give up their own militia for reconstruction .”