Police arrest dealer of fake Furby toys

Police arrest dealer of fake Furby toys

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo shows fake Furby dolls which were seized by police in Aichi Prefecture on Nov. 15. Police arrested Isamu Yamazaki, president of Yamani company, which was selling the counterfeit toys, on suspicion of violating the copyright law. The Japanese-language version of Furby, which came from the United States, went on sale in Japan in May.

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  • 1999/11/15 00:00:00
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