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Dentsu Utama resigns from 4As over 'unfounded' Kancil disqualification
Jan 8, 2016
Gabey Goh

Dentsu Utama resigns from 4As over 'unfounded' Kancil disqualification

MALAYSIA – Dentsu Utama has announced that it and its representatives have resigned from the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia (4As) in protest at what it calls an "unfounded" judgment of plagiarism that led the organisation to revoke Kancil Awards for two of its campaigns.

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