Spanish Band Mägo de Oz Threatens Legal Action Over Logo Use
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Mägo de Oz is a rock band from Spain.
The band says other people are using its logo.
These people used to be in the band. Now they are not.
They have new music groups. The groups are called Kabrönes and Zeta.
Mägo de Oz says the old members put the band's logo on posters for Kabrönes and Zeta.
The band does not like this. They say it is not fair.
Mägo de Oz sent out a statement. A statement is a message to the public.
In the statement, they ask for respect for their name and image.
They also gave a warning. They talked about a visit to court.
Court is a place where people solve problems with laws.
The band says they may go to court about this problem.
Mägo de Oz wants other people to stop using their logo.
Vocabulary15 words
- logo
- a picture or symbol for a group
- posters
- big papers with pictures or words, put on walls
- statement
- a message a person or group gives to the public
- respect
- treating someone or something well
- court
- a place where people solve problems with laws
- band
- a group of musicians
- former
- before; in the past
- warning
- telling someone about a problem that may happen
- image
- how something looks, or how people see it
- fair
- right and good for everyone
- public
- all people
- problem
- something difficult or not good
- group
- many people together
- message
- words sent to tell something
- legal
- about the law
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Answer key
1. Using the band's logo 2. Groups with former members of Mägo de Oz 3. True
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Mägo de Oz is a _____ from Spain.
The band says other people are using its _____.
These people used to be in the band. Now they are _____.
They have new music groups called Kabrönes and _____.
Mägo de Oz says the old members put the logo on _____ for these groups.
The band says it is not _____.
Mägo de Oz sent out a _____ to the public.
In the statement, they ask for _____ for their name and image.
They also gave a _____ about a visit to court.
The band may go to _____ about this problem.
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