As a direct consequence of ISL’s plunge into bankruptcy in May, sportbusiness.com has learned that the copyright ownership of both the emblem and mascot of the 2002 World Cup – registered by ISL rather than FIFA – has fallen into the hands of the marketing group’s liquidators rather than the sport’s worldwide governing body.
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