JRR Token Banned by Author J.R.R. Tolkien's Estate
JRR Token, a cryptocurrency denominated with exceptional similarity to the legendary writer J.R.R. Tolkien's trademark, has been banned by the author's legal body. Lawyers of the Tolkien Estate, the legal body which mana...
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Lawyers of the Tolkien Estate, the legal body which manages the property and the copyright for most of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, argued that the cryptocurrency infringed the trademark of the English writer, who achieved fame with his fantasy novel The Hobbit and his inventive epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings....
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