A content creator filed two lawsuits against a major television channel for using their videos without permission and insulting them. The channel broadcast the videos three times, earning 234,000 TL. The creator filed a lawsuit for copyright infringement and sought financial compensation. They also filed a lawsuit for material and moral damages, citing three crimes committed by the channel: making public statements without permission, providing inadequate sources, and distributing the work without permission. The court ruled in favor of the creator, awarding them 234,000 TL for copyright infringement and 1.2 million TL for material and moral damages, totaling 1.434 million TL. The creator plans to use the compensation to establish a film studio, providing job opportunities for others.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. A lawsuit was filed 15 months ago against a large television channel for damages.
2. The television channel had taken videos without permission and broadcast them on television, also insulting the content.
3. The plaintiff experienced serious psychological distress and their channel suffered serious damage due to the insults.
4. The case was concluded after months of proceedings.
5. The plaintiff had copyright-related laws on their side, including the Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works.
6. The television channel was found to have committed three crimes: making public statements without permission, citing inadequate or false sources, and distributing or publishing a work without permission.
7. The plaintiff filed a lawsuit for financial compensation and won 234,000 TL.
8. The plaintiff also filed a lawsuit for material and moral damages and won 1.2 million TL.
9. The total compensation awarded to the plaintiff was 1 million 434 thousand TL.
10. The plaintiff plans to use the compensation money to establish a film studio and provide job opportunities.
11. The plaintiff is inviting professionals in various fields to contact them on Instagram to be a part of the film studio project.
12. The plaintiff is grateful to the Turkish Justice System, their parents, and their supporters for their success in the lawsuit.