Emelianenko Sues Publisher Over Book on Him
Emelyanenko lawsuit regarding a book about him: publisher AST offered the athlete compensation.
Consensus
- Fedor Emelianenko filed a lawsuit against publisher AST regarding a book about him.
- The book was published with Emelianenko's image on the cover and used his name without permission.
- Emelianenko claims the book contains false information that damages his reputation.
- The publisher offered compensation during pre-trial negotiations, increasing from 100,000 to 500,000 rubies.
- The Ostaninsky District Court scheduled a hearing on October 2.
- Emelianenko seeks 150,000 rubles each as compensation for moral harm.
- The book's title is 'Legend of MMA — Fedor Emelianenko'.
- The book had a print run of about 2,000 copies.
Points of divergence
- The book contains inaccurate information about Emelianenko's school performance and behavior. — vm
- The publisher did not disclose the calculation method for the compensation, including print runs, revenue, or use of the name. — riamo
- The defense considers the liability of the publisher and author comparable. — riamo
- The moral harm includes emotional distress from discussions and ironic comments about Emelianenko. — riamo
Coverage (2 sources)
- Eмельяненко lawsuit regarding book about him: publisher AST offered fighter compensation — Вечерняя Москва
- AST offered Emelianenko up to 500 thousand rubles for a dispute over a book — РИАМО
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