Charged with illegal use of copyright

A prosecutor from Department III of the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed an indictment against Jovo Jeftić, born on 18.06.1956 in Brčko, a citizen of BiH, reports the Patria news agency.

The accused is charged with, over a longer period until 14.11.2013, in the area of the Brčko District of BiH, in business premises, i.e., photocopy shops owned by him, contrary to the provisions of the Law on Copyright and Related Rights, without the permission of the author or other copyright holder, reproducing and placing into circulation several dozen copyrighted works—books, professional books, textbooks, and other professional literature.

The accused is charged with committing the criminal offense of unauthorized use of copyright. The indictment will be forwarded to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Prosecutor's Office of BiH announced.