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bajook
4y ago
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I think that the NYT could have cloned it without any legal problems so this was just to avoid the PR problem in doing so.
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pbhjpbhj
4y ago
Cloning it wouldn't have got them the publicity. They'll be in news bulletins around the world. They'll own the name and trade dress, I bet they can sell enough merch alone by Christmas to pay for the acquisition.
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