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The Al-Ahly club is demanding 50 million pounds from the Zamalek club, as a form of compensation for the damage it suffered as a result of the white club’s use of the Century Club logo, which is the title originally awarded to its red counterpart.
On the “seventh day” he learned that the Economic Court deliberated yesterday, Thursday, the case presented by Al-Ahly against Zamalek, and decided to postpone it until next January 3, following the request of Zamalek officials.
It should be noted that the Al-Ahly club previously announced its intention to file a claim for compensation before the competent courts for material damage to the club, its investments and commercial rights, as a result of the infringement of its title and slogan (Century Club), which is one of the components and elements of your investments.
Al-Ahly also revealed that he added the Century Club title to his logo, and it was registered as one of the elements and components of this motto, as stipulated in the Intellectual Property Protection Law promulgated by Law No. 82 of 2002 , and the club markets and invests it as part of its sponsorship and investment contracts, following approval by the African Football Confederation. “Sufficient” has done it for the last twenty years
Al-Ahly considers that any attempt to qualify another club for itself as the Club of the Century, in addition to being a challenge to the decisions of the relevant federations, constitutes a crime of infringement of the intellectual property rights of the Al-Ahly Club , and it is one of the crimes provided for in the aforementioned Law for the Protection of Intellectual Property that requires the sanction of the authors.
According to a statement issued by Al-Ahly and without incurring in irrelevant polemics other than inflaming the feelings of the masses, he will not allow the usurpation of his title, which is part of his motto under any circumstances, and will resort to all legally legitimate legal methods. established to preserve your rights and discourage anyone who is begging for himself. Infringement of a right of the rights of the club, for which the Legal Committee recommends taking the following measures:
File a complaint with the Minister of Youth and Sports to remove the reasons for the violation of the violation of the rights of the Al-Ahly Club, since it is in charge of verifying that the administrative bodies and competent authorities apply the laws, regulations and decisions that regulate them, as stipulated in article (1) of Law No. 71 of 2017 that issues the Sports Law.
2- Present an official report to the competent investigating authorities to investigate the infringement of one of the protected rights of the Al-Ahly Club stipulated in the Law for the Protection of Intellectual Property.
3- File a claim for compensation before the competent courts for the material damage caused to the Al-Ahly club, its investments and commercial rights, as a result of the infringement of its title and logo, which is one of the components and elements of its investments .