criminal defense

Criminal liability for cardhaching, camcorders and financing for violation of copyright and related rights

In order to properly regulate social relations, including in the field of intellectual
property, which are rapidly developing, regulatory and legal acts are subject to constant
updating and improvement. In this regard, on March 23, 2017 the Supreme Council of
Ukraine adopted the Law on State Support of Cinematography in Ukraine, which, inter alia,
amended Article 176 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, concerning liability for infringement of
copyright and allied rights. In particular, Article 176 was supplemented with new for