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Chinese court victory for Beatrix Potter books.
From: M2 Best Books
Date: 20050912
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M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
A Chinese court has ruled in favour of Frederick Warne and Co, a subsidiary of Penguin Books, banning a state-owned Chinese publishing house from using Beatrix Potter's own illustrations in an unauthorised Chinese-language version of her books.
By ruling in favour of a foreign country the Chinese court made a somewhat unusual decision, after a two-year-long legal battle involving Frederick Warne and Co.
According to The Independent, Raymond Moroney of Rouse and Co International, the legal firm representing Beatrix ...
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