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John Lewis sued by self-published children’s author over Christmas ad
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The author of a self-published children’s book about a dragon that causes havoc with its fiery sneezes is suing John Lewis over its 2019 Christmas ad about a trouble-making dragon, Excitable Edgar.
Fay Evans alleges in her copyright infringement claim that there is a “striking similarity” between her picture book, Fred the Fire-Sneezing Dragon, which she published herself in September 2017, and John Lewis’s two-year-old ad. John Lewis “strongly” denies the allegations, saying that the concept was first presented to it in early 2016, and it has documentation to prove this.
Evans’s book is a rhyming story about a small green dragon whose fiery sneezes cause chaos and resentment, until he wins the affection of the humans in the story by cooking
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