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Bob Marley (February 6, 1945 – May 11, 1981), born Nesta Robert Marley which was later to be changed by passport officials to Robert Nesta Marley, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist. He was the most widely known writer and performer of reggae, and more specifically roots reggae. He is famous for popularising the genre outside of Jamaica and the Caribbean. Much of his music dealt with the struggles of the spiritually wealthy rasta and/or spiritually powerful Jah Rastafari. |
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News in english
about Bob Marley
(November / 2009)
Marley heirs wage global war on trademark pirates Date: 01 Nov 2009
Newsday -
Rasta royalties: Bob Marley's heirs wage global war on trademark pirates
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Hawke praises Madonna Date: 01 Nov 2009
Straits Times -
BUCHAREST (Romania) - ACTOR Ethan Hawke on Saturday praised Madonna for her boldness in speaking out against discrimination against Gypsies, words that provoked boos from thousands of fans at her concert in Romania. Hawke, visiting Romania to help promote his mother's charity supporting education for Gypsy children, placed the pop superstar alongside Bob Marley and John Lennon as part of a ...
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Marley heirs wage global war on trademark pirates Date: 01 Nov 2009
MalaysiaNews.net -
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars, seeking to enforce t...
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Heirs push for licensing Bob Marley's name Date: 01 Nov 2009
San Francisco Chronicle -
Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars, seeking to enforce their exclusive rights to an image that has grown steadily in scope and... Sponsored Topics: Bob Marley - Jamaica - Video game - Reggae - Shopping
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Bob Marley heirs jumping into trademark battle Date: 01 Nov 2009
Deseret News -
Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards?
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Marley heirs in trademark war Date: 01 Nov 2009
News 24 South Africa -
Heirs of Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley are plunging into the trademark wars, seeking to enforce their rights to an image that has grown in scope and appeal.
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Marley heirs wage global war on trademark pirates Date: 01 Nov 2009
Boston Globe -
Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars, seeking to enforce their exclusive rights to an image that has grown steadily in scope and appeal since the Jamaican superstar died of brain cancer in 1981 at age 36.
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Heirs push for licensing Bob Marley's name Date: 01 Nov 2009
San Francisco Chronicle -
Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ... snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars, seeking to enforce their exclusive rights to an image that has grown steadily in scope and... Sponsored Topics: Bob Marley - Jamaica - Reggae - Video game - Shopping
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