Rubik's Cube puzzled after losing EU trademark battle, Toys
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Toymakers fear flood of cheap copycat cubes after European court rules that bestselling game’s trademark is invalid
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Rubik's Cube - Wikipedia
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History of the Rubik's Cube (Timeline): 20 Important Moments (From Inception…) - Gamesver
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Rubik gives clues to solving cube he invented: watch a robot crack the code
During the Rubik's Cube craze of the early 1980's, several books on the subject of solving the puzzle were published. This thin booklet printed on
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RUBIK’S CUBE: The IDEAL SOLUTION Book Puzzle Ideal Toy Corp Game 1981 1980’S
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Magic Cube Necklace Miniblings 80cm 80S Game Dice Cube Retro - Hong Kong
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Rubik's Cube Loses EU Trademark — Naharnet
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RUBIK'S CUBE: The IDEAL SOLUTION Book Puzzle Ideal Toy Corp Game 1981 1980'S
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General Court cancels Rubik's Cube owner's 3D EU trademark
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Rubik's Cube Owners Lose as EU Trademark Fight Takes New Twist - Bloomberg
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The Iconic Puzzle That People Love to Solve--and Competitors Love to Copy
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Rubik's Cube shape is not a trademark, EU rules, The Independent
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Rubik's Cube puzzled after losing EU trademark battle, Toys
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EU court strips away Rubik's Cube trademark