Right-wing politician Geert Wilders, the Netherlands is famous for gembar-gembornya against Islam and Muslims, has become a ‘ brand name ‘ in the Netherlands.
Netherlands newspaper Het Financieele Dagblad said that Wilders and anti-immigrant Freedom Party (PVV) has been registered as a trademark to prevent misuse of their names, Reuters reported Wednesday August 17th.
Trademark applications ‘ Wilders ‘ include categories for seeds, plants and flowers follow the baptism of tulips in his name in February.
Right-wing Parliament members that are listed in the list of brands for the Benelux (Belgium-Netherland-Luxemburg). When the name is registered, it can be used commercially.
However, there are different opinions. “A politician should not be sold,” said Tobias Yoram Cohen, Professor of intellectual property, to the Financieele Dagblad.
Wilders is best known for the mouth of the size of the fight against Islam and Muslims. He has called for a ban on the Holy Quran in Netherlands and depicts the Scriptures of Muslims as a book of “fascist”.
In 2008, the right-wing politician released a documentary film ‘ Fitna ‘ duration 15 minutes accusing the Qur’an incite violence.
Ahead of the elections last year, the anti-immigrant party Wilders campaigned to “stop Islamisation Netherlands”, and the construction of new mosques.
With an anti-Islam campaign being undertaken has made his name and his party became popular since it was founded in 2006.
Wilders is the third largest party in Parliament, is an important ally of the minority government coalition, provide support is important when the Government needs the vote to pass the legislation.
Wilders has its own characteristic amongst politicians Netherlands because hair pirangnya and nicknamed the “Golden pink stains” in a diplomatic cable AS expressed by WikiLeaks.
[source/onislam]
