Rostagrokompleks Faces Up to 500K Fine for False Trademark Claims
The manufacturer of cottage cheese products 'B.Yu. Alexandrov', the company 'Rostagrocomplex', may face a fine of up to 500,000 rubles for violating the requirements of the law on protection of competition.
Consensus
- Rostagrokompleks may be fined between 100,000 and 500,000 rubles.
- The fine is due to violations of competition protection laws.
- Rostagrokompleks claimed exclusive rights to the 'B. Yu. Aleksandrov' trademark.
- The claim of exclusive rights was false.
- The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) found the company's actions to be unfair competition.
- A complaint was filed by the trademark holder, K.B. Aleksandrov.
- Rostagrokompleks sent letters to trading networks demanding cessation of sales of the complainant's products.
- The FAS previously issued a warning to Rostagrokompleks to stop spreading false information.
- Rostagrokompleks did not comply with the FAS warning.
Points of divergence
- In September, the family of the founder of 'Rostagroekspert' and the 'B. Yu. Aleksandrov' brand requested the court to expedite the inheritance case due to frequent postponements of hearings. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Producers of cottage cheese "Rostagrocomplex" may be fined 500 thousand — Вести
- What punishment awaits the producer of cottage cheese «B. Yu. Alexandrov» for violating the law on protection of competition — Вечерняя Москва
- Manufacturer of cottage cheese products — company "Rostagrocomplex" may face a fine from 100 to 500 thousand rubles due to violated... — ТАСС (Telegram)