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Shogakukan to Complain to FCC re: FCC Kidszone Mascot

posted on by Christopher Macdonald
Shogakukan Investigating Possible Trademark Infringement
Doraemon" on its Kidszone website. At the time, a Doraemon representative, masquerading as "Broadband" replied, "Although I consider it an honor that you think I look like the cartoon character Doraemon. We have no known similar features except that we are both cats."

Shogakukan did not authorize the FCC's use of their character, and will be ing the FCC in writing regarding the issue.
This article has a follow-up: FCC uses Doraemon on Site
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