Paragon debt to MediaLingua exceeded fifteen million rubles
03.06.11, 19:56, Msk
MediaLingua Ltd announces termination of License agreement No. 3/1/2007 signed with Paragon Rus LLC (Paragon Software Group) on March 1, 2007. The agreement is terminated on February 5, 2011 at the initiative of MediaLingua Ltd unilaterally because of numerous violations by Paragon of conditions of the License Agreement and essential debt on a royalty.
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Contents of the revoked license.
According to the license agreement Paragon received source texts from MediaLingua the MultiLex dictionaries and the right of their use with making changes for release electronic dictionaries for different desktop and mobile operating systems. Agreement provided transfer to management to Paragon of the MultiLex trademark for release dictionaries and also the Paragonu broadcast in management of an online service the MultiLex Online. On date of transmission of the license of a mirror of service took place to the address online.multilex.ru and in the section "dictionaries" of the mail.ru, tut.by portal and other portals. For ensuring succession in the MediaLingua transferred to development of dictionaries the MultiLex project manager to work in Pararun where he works still
Debt of Paragon Rus LLC to MediaLingua Ltd
As of February, 2011 share of obligatory license unpaid by Paragon payments to MediaLingua made 38% of the total amount of payments for the duration of the agreement. Total amount of unpaid obligations Paragona exceeded fifteen million rubles. Paragon's guide, on behalf of the only shareholder A.E. Zudin, evades from search of a way peaceful settlement. Official answer of Paragon to the offer on satisfaction legal requirements on debt repayment by MediaLingua it is not received, debt not it is extinguished.
Paragon Rus LLC violates copyright of MediaLingua Ltd
Due to the agreement cancelation it was offered to Paragon to delete initial program and as a removal control measure to carry out the code of MediaLingua from all products Paragona independent examination of the code of the electronic dictionaries supplied by Paragon to the market. Pararun from removal of the source code and conducting independent examination evaded. Due to it electronic dictionaries of Paragon Software Group have signs of counterfeit products, and their distribution can be qualified as crime according to Article 146 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, irrespective of the name of dictionaries and the operating system for which the dictionary it is compiled, including without limitation, by Windows, Windows Mobile, Symbian, Android, iOS, MAC OS, Blackberry and other OS. Despite legal requirements of Medailingva Ltd, Paragon under different brands ("Dictionaries of 21 centuries", Slovoyed and brands of such licensors of content as Langensheit and others) continues distribution of dictionaries in electronic form through on-line shops applications softline.ru/allsoft.ru, softkey.ru, ozon.ru, Yandex.Market, AppStore Apple, Google Android Market, Samsung, Nokia, Motorola, SonyEricsson, HTC, Microsoft, BlackBerry, LG, Intel и others and also on physical media through distribution networks 1C, Euroset, etc. distributors.
Protection of the rights of MediaLingua Ltd
For protection of the copyright according to Article 146 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, the MediaLingua assumes file a petition to competent authorities for suppression of unlawful activity of persons and the organizations occupied with distribution of products of Paragon Software Group having signs of counterfeit. Paragon's deviation from debt repayment, can also force MediaLingua Ltd look for opportunities to turn debt collection of Paragon Rus LLC under the agreement on revenue of distributors of dictionary products of Paragon Software Group and also on other Paragon Software Group enterprises listed in the License agreement and enterprises, affiliated with Paragon and his founder.
The appeal of MediaLingua Ltd to distributors of products of Paragon Software Group
The MediaLingua would like to avoid negative succession of events and addresses distributors with request voluntarily to refuse distribution of dictionary products of group Paragon Software Group. MediaLingua Ltd it is ready to consider offers of the third parties on a right concession requirements to Paragon Rus LLC about return of debt and compensation for damage of put MediaLingua Ltd.