Tarzan yelling declared a fundamental right: The literary estate of Tarzan creator, Edgar Rice Burroughs, wanted to register the yell as a trademark.
They said a fortune could be made from ringtones, advertising and computer games from the roar - made famous by Hollywood actor Johnny Weismuller.
But the EU trademark authority has ruled that although it is possible to protect sounds that can be represented by musical notes, Tarzan's cry does not qualify.
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