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Why MGM owns the sound of a lion's roar

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Nothing says Hollywood dominance quite like holding a legal monopoly over a large cat's vocal cords. MGM registered the audio of their mascot, Leo the Lion, roaring before films. It is a prime example of a 'sound mark,' ensuring that no other studio can use a roaring feline to signal the start of a feature presentation without facing massive legal penalties.

Why MGM owns the sound of a lion's roar
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