Banksy trademarks two of his best known artworks in Australia
by Mostafa Rachwani from World news | The Guardian on (#5KDRM)
Successful legal bid to trademark Love is in the Air and Girl with Balloon comes after a similar move in Europe failed
The street artist Banksy has successfully trademarked two of his most famous artworks in Australia, in an attempt to stop them being copied and sold.
The secretive artist applied for the trademarks via a law firm based in Perth, and although the tactic ultimately failed in Europe, the Australian applications were successful and will be registered next week.
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