The dealers had sold most of the order when they got sued by Ashton-Drake Galleries, a major American dealer that owns the copyright to the doll’s design, including its clutchy little hands.
Lesson? Just because the locals fearlessly copy that “hot design” without even thinking twice, doesn’t mean that rule applies to you. “When in Rome” does not apply here because eventually either you (or your customers) will need to leave Rome!
The dealers had sold most of the order when they got sued by Ashton-Drake Galleries, a major American dealer that owns the copyright to the doll’s design, including its clutchy little hands.
Lesson? Just because the locals fearlessly copy that “hot design” without even thinking twice, doesn’t mean that rule applies to you. “When in Rome” does not apply here because eventually either you (or your customers) will need to leave Rome!
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