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Lego-ality of Language Hi-jack?
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Lego-ality of Language Hi-jack?

Intellectual property Lawyer and “defender of Maori culture” Maui Solomon challenges the right of Danish toy-maker Lego to use Polynesian words in its new game Bionicle.

Tags: Bionicle  Guardian (The)  Lego  Maori Arts and Culture  Polynesian  

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