Russian users sue Netflix

Russian users have filed a class-action lawsuit for 60 million rubles (more than $700,000) against the streaming service Netflix in the Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow, Konstantin Lukoyanov, lawyer of “Chernyshev, Lukoyanov and Partners”, told TASS, Report informs.

“Today, we filed a class-action lawsuit against Netflix in the Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow. The basis for the lawsuit was a violation of the rights of Russian users in connection with Netflix’s unilateral refusal to provide services in Russia. The amount of claims at the stage of filing a lawsuit is 60 million rubles,” he noted.