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Originally Posted by Galadriel55
Well, the badge doesn't seem to favour people who read Tolkien... If it said something like "Long Live Professor Tolkien!", I'm sure they would allow it.  |
Maybe they thought someone would mistake the badge for one of Tolkien's own works & they'd lose money....
EDIT now, far be it from me to suggest that this sudden penchant for litigation has anything to do with the Estate's victory & massive payout from New Line Cinema of profits from the movies, but I have just found this video of the Estate's reaction to their victory
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON-7v4qnHP8