Runet Today, October 22, 2012. Expert release: Dmitry Sergeev

At the Finam FM studio - Dmitry Sergeyev, Managing Director of the Championship.com and Gazeta.ru projects. Together with Maxim Spiridonov, he discusses the next claims of copyright holders to VKontakte, the acquisition by the Rambler of the Begun service, as well as a new statement by the Ministry of Communications regarding the black list of sites.

1. VMA sent letters to Google, Apple, and Microsoft, demanding that all VKontakte applications be removed from the resources of IT giants.

- How substantiated are these claims?
- Comment: Pavel Katkov, chairman of the board of the Russian State Academy of Intellectual Property.

2. The combined company "Rambler" - "Poster" became the sole owner of the contextual advertising system "Runner".

- How will the Runner strategy change?
- Comment: Anton Terekhov, CEO of Beguna and Price.ru, director of e-commerce at Rambler-Afisha.

3. The register of sites with information prohibited in Russia, which will enter into force on November 1, will be aimed at combating foreign Internet resources.

- Will Russia become fenced off from the World Wide Web?
- Comment: Robert Schlegel, State Duma deputy, member of the State Duma committee on information policy, information technology and communications.

Bonus: commentary by the founder of Sotmarket Vsevolod Fear regarding the deal with IQ One.

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