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|    Joshua Kreitzer to David Langford    |
|    Re: Ansible 460 -- November 2025    |
|    01 Nov 25 10:40:53    |
      XPost: uk.people.sf-fans       From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On 10/31/2025 3:34 PM, David Langford wrote:        > COURT CIRCULAR. The full legal might of Disney is now directed at Lise       > Soberon of France, who created the family advice app Wondermum --       > represented by a trousered lady bearing no resemblance to Wonder Woman       > except in the eyes of Disney lawyers who say this terrible infringement       > must stop. Soberon: 'As far as I'm aware, DC Comics doesn't own the word       > "wonder".' Expensive discussions continue. (_Guardian_, 14 October)       Those would be lawyers for Warner Bros., not Disney. Warner Bros.       Discovery owns DC Comics including Wonder Woman, while Disney owns       Marvel Comics.              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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