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18 August 2017Copyright

Nestlé in hot water with Atari over KitKat advert

Confectionery company Nestlé has landed in hot water with Atari, a pioneer in arcade games, over Nestlé’s “blatant invasion and misappropriation” of Atari’s IP rights to the game “Breakout”.

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