"Attack on Titan" Publisher Awarded Damages in Russia Copyright Suit

'Attack on Titan' publisher awarded damages in Russia copyright suit

A Russian court has ordered a local event organizer to pay Kodansha Ltd. 3.75 million rubles ($48,000) for the unauthorized use of its manga works, including the smash-hit series "Attack on Titan," at a paid event in St Petersburg, the Japanese publisher said Wednesday. Kodansha said IQ Art Management LLC…

"Attack on Titan" publisher awarded damages in Russia copyright suit

A Russian court has ordered a local event organizer to pay Kodansha Ltd. 3.75 million rubles ($48,000) for the unauthorized use of its manga works, including the smash-hit series "Attack on Titan," at a paid event in St. Petersburg, the Japanese publisher said Wednesday.

Litigation on Copyright Infringement in Russia Concludes

Kodansha today announced that on June 24, 2025, a final judgment was rendered in its copyright infringement case in Russia, concluding the litigation. JAPAN, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The background of this lawsuit is as follows. In early July 2023, Kodansha learned that IQ Art Management LLC ("IQ"), a Russian company, held a paid event in St. Petersburg, Russia, featuring 18 works, including "Attack on Titan," as exhibits without auth…

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