Sabzi: Cornwall deli trademarked the Hindi word for "vegetables" then threatened cookbook author

Sabzi means 'vegetables' or 'greens' in Hindi and other south Asian languages spoken by more than a billion people. Ghormeh sabzi is the national dish of Iran. But after Yasmin Khan wrote a recipe book titled Sabzi: Fresh Vegetarian Recipes for Every Day, a deli owner in Cornwall, England, accused her of stealing its trademark. — Read the rest
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