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Amitabh Bachchan to Copyright his voice

Amitabh Bachchan is preparing up to file copyright of his voice. The cause of this step is the use of Amitabh alike voice in advertisement of a tobacco product. Amitabh has stated on his blog that copying his voice for their advertisement is highly unethical, especially when he does not smoke or propagate smoking or any kind of intoxicant. According to him, it is most disgusting to find someone conflagrating the law of the land and the law of ethics. Amitabh has remained one of the most popular copied actor of all time.

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