Letter: The colour purple

Published 16 November 2005

From Chris Dent, Flinders University of South Australia

So Cadbury owns the colour purple (5 November, p 21). Does Alice Walker (The Color Purple, 1982) know this, or Steven Spielberg?

Adelaide, South Australia

Issue no. 2526 published 19 November 2005

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