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| title = Electronorgtechnica
| title = Electronorgtechnica
| logo =  
| logo = Elorg_logo.png
| founded =  
| founded = 1971
| defunct =
| defunct = 2005
| hq =  
| hq = Moscow, Russia
| people =  
| people = Nikoli Belikov
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'''Elektronorgtechnica''', also spelled ''Electronorgtechnica'' and abbreviated '''Elorg''', was the Soviet Ministry of Software and Hardware Export that handled the initial licensing of ''Tetris''.
'''Elektronorgtechnica''', also spelled ''Electronorgtechnica'' and abbreviated '''Elorg''', was the Soviet Ministry of Software and Hardware Export that handled the initial licensing of ''Tetris''.


The company also helped with the export of the Electronika, a Soviet brand calculator [http://www.taswegian.com/MOSCOW/contentsassorted.html].
The company also helped with the export of the Electronika, a Soviet brand calculator <ref>http://www.taswegian.com/MOSCOW/contentsassorted.html</ref>.


Elorg is now a privatised Russian company which until 2006 retained the rights to the ''Tetris'' trademark, when Elorg was a partner in ''[[The Tetris Company]]'', which licenced the ''Tetris'' name to game companies, along with [[Alexey Pajitnov]] and [[Henk Rogers]].
After the end of the Soviet Union, Elorg became a privatised Russian company which, until 2005, retained the rights to the ''Tetris'' trademark. Elorg was bought out by ''[[The Tetris Company]]'' partners [[Alexey Pajitnov]] and [[Henk Rogers]].


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==See also==
==See also==
*[[History]]
*[[History]]
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektronorgtechnica Elorg article on Wikipedia]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektronorgtechnica Elorg article on Wikipedia]

Latest revision as of 04:52, 6 February 2023

Electronorgtechnica
Founded 1971
Defunct 2005
Headquarters Moscow, Russia
Key people Nikoli Belikov

Elektronorgtechnica, also spelled Electronorgtechnica and abbreviated Elorg, was the Soviet Ministry of Software and Hardware Export that handled the initial licensing of Tetris.

The company also helped with the export of the Electronika, a Soviet brand calculator [1].

After the end of the Soviet Union, Elorg became a privatised Russian company which, until 2005, retained the rights to the Tetris trademark. Elorg was bought out by The Tetris Company partners Alexey Pajitnov and Henk Rogers.

See also

References

External links