1. Lithuania Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Belgrad 2011

2. Lithuanian customs structure

3. ORGANISATION STRUKTURE OF THE CUSTOMS CRIMINAL SERVISE Šiauliai Territorial Division DIRECTOR Infrastructure and Household Division 3rd Division (Drug Control) 2nd Division (Crime Investigation) 1st Division (Information Analysis) 6th Division (Risk Management) DEPUTY DIRECTOR Office Division International Relations Division Budget and Accounting Division Labour Safety Officer Vilnius Territorial Division Marijampolė Territorial Division Klaipėda Territorial Division Panevėžys Territorial Division 5th Division (Special Equipment) 4th Division (Operational Support) DEPUTY DIRECTOR Legal and Personnel Division

4. Lithuanian police structure MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR POLICE DEPARTMENT LITHUANIAN CRIMINAL POLICE BUREAU Organized Crime Investigation Units Operational Activity Units Information Analysis Board Witness and Victims Protection Units Activity Organization and Finance Units Corruption Control Board Crime Investigation Units International Liaison Office

5. Lithuanian Criminal Police Bureau Located in the capital of Lithuania – Vilnius; Located in the capital of Lithuania – Vilnius; Overtakes the investigation of intellectual property- related criminal activity when: Overtakes the investigation of intellectual property- related criminal activity when: It is executed within the territory of several districts or countries; It is executed within the territory of several districts or countries; It is executed by the organised group; It is executed by the organised group; Its investigation requires special knowledge. Its investigation requires special knowledge. Specialized LCPB unit – the Intellectual Property Protection Unit. Specialized LCPB unit – the Intellectual Property Protection Unit.

6. The Intellectual Property Protection Unit Belongs to 2 nd Crime Investigation Board of the LCPB. Belongs to 2 nd Crime Investigation Board of the LCPB. Main functions: Main functions: Crime detection and investigation; Crime detection and investigation; Coordination of district-located officers’ work; takeover of resonant cases; Coordination of district-located officers’ work; takeover of resonant cases; Analysis of legal acts; Analysis of legal acts; Accumulation and analysis of classified information; Accumulation and analysis of classified information; Cooperation with public organizations and other law- enforcement institutions. Cooperation with public organizations and other law- enforcement institutions.

7. Statistics and tendencies of intellectual property- related crimes PeriodChecks donePrietrial investigations in criminal cases started Administrative cases started Material media confiscated Amount of illegally reproduced production 200742011414646 500256 000 20084309711659 000450 000 20094207412236 000890 000  The ‘pirates’ have moved to the digital environment – the Internet.

8. Control and Coordination by Prosecution The pre-trial investigation is organised and conducted, and the public prosecution is sustained by a public prosecutor. The pre-trial investigation is organised and conducted, and the public prosecution is sustained by a public prosecutor. Structure: Structure: General Prosecution Service; General Prosecution Service; 5 county prosecution services; 5 county prosecution services; 51 city and regional circuit prosecution services. 51 city and regional circuit prosecution services.

9. Control and Coordination by Prosecution The Pre-trial Investigation Control Unit of the General Prosecution Service organises and conducts the investigation of criminal activities, related to the intellectual property, detected by the LCPB and the territorial police units (in some cases). The Pre-trial Investigation Control Unit of the General Prosecution Service organises and conducts the investigation of criminal activities, related to the intellectual property, detected by the LCPB and the territorial police units (in some cases). Functions: Functions: Security of legality; Security of legality; Coordination of crime investigation activity; Coordination of crime investigation activity; Formation of single practice; Formation of single practice; Analysis of criminality; Analysis of criminality; Provision of aid to pre-trial institutions; Provision of aid to pre-trial institutions; Provision of draft criminal laws. Provision of draft criminal laws.

10. Character of Violation Websites containing links to illegal download of the product (international servers enabling the users to upload the information (products) – RapidShare, Megaupload, etc – and ‘sell’ the links); Websites containing links to illegal download of the product (international servers enabling the users to upload the information (products) – RapidShare, Megaupload, etc – and ‘sell’ the links); Illegal P2P networks (Torrent search engines, Torrent trackers, DC++, eMule, etc); Illegal P2P networks (Torrent search engines, Torrent trackers, DC++, eMule, etc); Lithuanian Internet service providers’ (ISP) FTP servers; Lithuanian Internet service providers’ (ISP) FTP servers; Websites, the owners of which sell illegal copies of the product (CD, DVD). Websites, the owners of which sell illegal copies of the product (CD, DVD).

11. The Scope of Right Violation on the Internet International scope: there are approximately 1000 public DC++ hubs, Torrent trackers, eMule and other P2P networks; International scope: there are approximately 1000 public DC++ hubs, Torrent trackers, eMule and other P2P networks; Practically, around 80-90% of ISP have FTP servers, in which copyright and adjacent rights are being violated; Practically, around 80-90% of ISP have FTP servers, in which copyright and adjacent rights are being violated; As an average of 1000-2000 users download each newly produced product in one P2P network; As an average of 1000-2000 users download each newly produced product in one P2P network; As a result, Lithuanian distributors of intellectual property might suffer up till 4 million litas (approx. 1,15 million Euro) of damages a month. As a result, Lithuanian distributors of intellectual property might suffer up till 4 million litas (approx. 1,15 million Euro) of damages a month.

12. Harm of Lithuanian Internet ‘Piracy’ Approximately 30% of all intellectual property-related crimes are made on the Internet or with the help of it. Approximately 30% of all intellectual property-related crimes are made on the Internet or with the help of it. There are approximately 15 Torrent P2P networks, 60 larger DC++ public hubs and other P2P networks in Lithuania, containing around 150 000 users. There are approximately 15 Torrent P2P networks, 60 larger DC++ public hubs and other P2P networks in Lithuania, containing around 150 000 users. ISP FTP servers contain around 200 000 users. ISP FTP servers contain around 200 000 users. Thus in total there are around 350 000 users, who distribute or download product copies illegally. According to the polls, as an average, 1 user downloads 5 movies, 3-5 music albums and 3 games a month. Thus in total there are around 350 000 users, who distribute or download product copies illegally. According to the polls, as an average, 1 user downloads 5 movies, 3-5 music albums and 3 games a month. Copyright owners suffer considerable damages as a result of Internet ‘piracy’. Copyright owners suffer considerable damages as a result of Internet ‘piracy’.

13. In 2009-2010 the police have identified and terminated the use of intellectual product in the following websites operating in Lithuania: www.torrent.lt (a total of over 3 000 000 illegal copies were downloaded; the value of legal copies – over 50 000 000 litas (over 14,5 million Euro), illegal profit of the violators – approx. 400 000 litas (approx. 116 000 Euro) per annum); www.torrent.lt (a total of over 3 000 000 illegal copies were downloaded; the value of legal copies – over 50 000 000 litas (over 14,5 million Euro), illegal profit of the violators – approx. 400 000 litas (approx. 116 000 Euro) per annum); www.torrent.lt www.filmai.us (74 000 files with illegal copies were downloaded within several months from Speedyshare; total value of legal copies – over 1 500 000 litas (approx. 434 000 Euro); illegal profit – 10 000 litas (2 900 Euro) per month); www.filmai.us (74 000 files with illegal copies were downloaded within several months from Speedyshare; total value of legal copies – over 1 500 000 litas (approx. 434 000 Euro); illegal profit – 10 000 litas (2 900 Euro) per month); www.filmai.us www.tracker.lt (over 1000 torrent files were found in the removed server with the access for 850 users); www.tracker.lt (over 1000 torrent files were found in the removed server with the access for 850 users); www.tracker.lt www.filmai24.lt (several thousand users; illegal profit – 5 000 litas (1 450 Euro) per month); www.filmai24.lt (several thousand users; illegal profit – 5 000 litas (1 450 Euro) per month); www.filmai24.lt www.filmai.in (several thousand users; illegal profit – 4 000 litas (1 150 Euro) per month); www.filmai.in (several thousand users; illegal profit – 4 000 litas (1 150 Euro) per month); www.filmai.in www.filmaionline.com, www.filmasonline.lv, www.filmsbase.net www.telikas.com, www.kinas.us and other. www.filmaionline.com, www.filmasonline.lv, www.filmsbase.net www.telikas.com, www.kinas.us and other. www.filmaionline.comwww.filmasonline.lvwww.filmsbase.net www.telikas.comwww.kinas.us www.filmaionline.comwww.filmasonline.lvwww.filmsbase.net www.telikas.comwww.kinas.us

14. Performed inspections and criminal cases

15. Infringements of copyright on the internet

16. Statistics of violations in customs During period 2006– 2007 increased figure of seizures of goods, which were transported in small quantities. During period 2008– 2009 decreased number of seizures. This fakt influenced by decrease of transit flows of consumer goods.

17. Statistics of violations in customs

18. Thank you for attention Svetlana Stasyla Chief Inspector Risk Management Division Customs Criminal Service Zalgirio str. 127, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania Phone: +370 5 2743102 Fax: +370 5 274 3107 E-mail: svetlana.stasyla@cust.lt Robertas Šimulevičius Head of unit Intellectual property protection unit 2nd crime investigation board Lithuanian criminal police bureau Saltoniškių Str. 19, 08105, Vilnius, Lithuania Phone: +370 5 271 9776 E-mail: robertas.simulevicius@policija.ltrobertas.simulevicius@policija.lt