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INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST EMIR PURIĆ (1977)
19.03.2013. 15:51The indictment charges Emir PURIĆ to have put into circulation copyrighted works stored on CDs/DVDs (movies, music, series, cartoons, games) made in violation of applicable legal provisions on copyright, in his business premises in Travnik during unspecified period up to April 26, 2012.
The accused Emir PURIĆ is charged to have put into circulation copyrights multiplied without permission of the author, other copyright holder, or a person authorized to give permission, and as permission is required under the BiH Law, he thereby committed the criminal offense of Impermissible Use of Copyrights under Article 243, Paragraph 1 of the CC BiH, in conjunction with the Law on Copyright and Related Rights ("Official Gazette of BiH " No. 63/10).
The indictment was forwarded to the Court of BiH for confirmation.
This announcement does not prejudice the outcome of the criminal proceedings and does not violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. A person shall be considered innocent of a crime until guilt has been established by a final verdict (Article 3, paragraph 1 of the CPC BiH).
