Godalming wine importer couple with big height difference refused permission to trademark HOBBIT name

Giraffe & Hobbit - in reference to the four inch difference - faced an objection came from American business which holds certain rights to works of JRR Tolkien

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-wine-importer-couple-big-11774701