The trouble with Virgins
"New York-based retailer Jason Yang wants you to imagine a world in which multinational conglomerates own the exclusive rights to common, everyday words like red, fanatic, guide, funky, or stuff. Then he wants you to get very, very angry.
"Yang is the owner of Virgin Threads, a web retailer that promotes and sells the wares of independent fashion designers. In November of 2004, he was served with a cease and desist order by Virgin Group — owner of Virgin Megastores, Virgin Airline, Virgin Records ..."
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"Yang is the owner of Virgin Threads, a web retailer that promotes and sells the wares of independent fashion designers. In November of 2004, he was served with a cease and desist order by Virgin Group — owner of Virgin Megastores, Virgin Airline, Virgin Records ..."
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