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I wonder why Hollywood was taken over by lawyers in the first place. Yes, I am going back to before Sony vs Universal.
by yuhong 10y ago
I wonder why Hollywood was taken over by lawyers in the first place. Yes, I am going back to before Sony vs Universal.
- ethbro 10y agoFor the same reason that most fields eventually attract lawyers - Hollywood was making lots and lots of money.
- yuhong 10y agoWhich makes me more interested in more details on why.
- pjc50 10y agoHollywood got its start in escaping Edison's patent lawyers (and hired goons); that's part of why it's on the west cost in the first place.