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George Orwell's estate denies 'Big Brother values' after challenge to 1984 merchandise

Written By Unknown on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 | 11:54 AM

Estate sends notice to CafePress over copyright, but says allegations that its actions are Orwellian are ‘absolutely untrue’

George Orwell’s estate has hit back at suggestions that it has embraced Big Brother values by objecting to T-shirts bearing the slogan “1984 is already here”.

TorrentFreak caused an internet storm yesterday when it reported that representatives from the Orwell estate had contacted CafePress, alleging copyright infringement.

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