The year of 2019 has been regarded as the most promising year.
It started with Disney's magnum opus announcement to deliver
two motion pictures consecutively. The much loved 'Aladdin'
and the popular 'Lion King', is all set to captivate the
audience in the coming months. But, is everything hunky dory in the
Disney world?
In the recent news, a brazen petition was undertaken by Mr.
Shelton Mpala, to direct the Disney Company from relinquishing the
trademark of the phrase "Hakuna Matata." The term is used
in the movie "Lion King" by the characters of the movie
'Timon' and 'Pumba', as lyrics of a song. The term,
in Swahili means "no problem" or "no worries."
Disney had initially used the term in the 1994 animated movie
"Lion King" and applied for a trademark of the same,
which was granted to them, by the government of USA, in the year
2003. The term not only gained humungous popularity on a global
scale, but also, it was extensively used for character
merchandising in
