A million hryvnias were demanded from Antibody through the court – how did the case end – photo
The artists talked about the court proceedings with fraudsters, which lasted for six years.
From the Ukrainian band “Antibodies“They tried to collect more than a million hryvnias through the court.
The court proceedings began way back in 2019. Then, as the musicians report on their Instagram, Volyn fraudsters led by Serhiy Lapkovskyi patented the A note and its physical and acoustic properties. After that, the so-called “patent trolls” filed a lawsuit against “Antitil”, alleging that they illegally used their patent in their songs.
In the meantime, the musicians turned to the law enforcement authorities and initiated a criminal case against Lapkovsky, as well as initiated the process of revoking the corresponding patent right. The court case was resumed in the summer of 2022.
In the end, in May 2024, the court rejected Serhiy Lapkovsky's lawsuit against…