Article 12. Methods of protection the right to company name
On company names (LRU-51-son) · Date: 18.09.2006 · In force
Protection of the exclusive right to company name against unlawful use is carried out by:
publications in the mass media about court decisions in order to protect the business reputation of legal person;
removal the unlawful used company name from counterfeit goods, labels, packages at the expense of lawbreaker;
destruction at the expense of the lawbreaker of counterfeit goods, labels, packages in case of impossibility to remove from them the unlawful used company name;
compensation for damages;
payment of compensation in an amount from twenty to one thousand times the size of the basic calculated amount, in lieu of compensation for damages;
The compensation stipulated in the sixth paragraph of the first part of this Article shall be paid regardless of the fact of damage, based on the nature of the infringement and the degree of fault of the infringer, taking into account the customs of business turnover. The amount of compensation shall be determined in accordance with the agreement of the parties or by the court.
