The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on February 3rd, 2024 that the members of the Service for Fighting Against High Technology Crime, in collaboration with the Special Public Prosecutor`s Office for High Technology Crime, arrested LJ.M. (1992) from Paraćin, for the existing of grounded doubt that the person performed the criminal act of unauthorized exploitation of copyright protected work or the subject matter of related rights.
As it was stated in the announcement: “The suspect published on his Facebook profile and on YouTube site the copyright protected work, film “Sunday” and in such a way he enabled it to be copied by a great number of users on the mentioned Internet platforms”.
The Intellectual Property Office appeals to all the citizens to withhold from the acts enabling unlawful public communication of the film “Sunday” and to support thus our film industry.
Let us respect copyright and related rights of creators of films in order to enable the film industry to have no additional difficulties in the future in creating films that we can enjoy.