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Fox successfully trademarked Homer Simpson's annoyed grunt
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Leave it to corporate lawyers to turn an exasperated sigh into an exclusive revenue stream. The script simply said 'annoyed grunt,' but the resulting 'D'oh!' became so globally recognized that Fox locked it down as a sound trademark. It is legally protected from being used by other animated characters or commercial entities trying to piggyback on the show's fame.
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