Online gokspel met Māori thema offline wegens strijd met Intellectueel Eigendomsrecht Māori

24-02-2017 Print this page
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nzherald.co.nz bericht: "A Māori-themed online gambling game has been withdrawn by its Czech creators after protests that it breached Māori intellectual property.The game, released in December and called simply Maori, was described by Czech-based developers Endorphina as "celebrating the traditional inhabitants of the [sic] New Zealand".

"This interesting ethnic group inspired the creative team and the result is visually mastered slot that features full 3D modelled characters in HD that allows great immersion into the game and the culture of the people," the company announced in Casino News Today on December 29. But this week it withdrew the game and apologised to public health agency Hāpai Te Hauora, which complained about it last month."

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