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4 April 2018Copyright

Ty accuses Target of copying ‘Rainbow’ poodle toy

The producer of a popular brand of plush (stuffed) toys has accused Target Corporation of making and selling a rainbow-coloured poodle which is “virtually indistinguishable” from its own plush poodle, a copyright-protected member of the ‘Beanie Boos’ family.

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