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Watterson famously refused to license Calvin and Hobbes. That does not give you the moral right to start selling C&H branded content.
by millstone 7y ago
Watterson famously refused to license Calvin and Hobbes. That does not give you the moral right to start selling C&H branded content.
- kungtotte 7y agoJumping from pirating for personal consumption to selling someone else's IP is a bit much, don't you think?
- Retric 7y agoIt’s kind of an interesting edge case. Trademarks don’t have set expiration dates, yet 1/4 of Disney’s toys are for someone else’s original IP. Snow White, Peter Pan, etc and nobody seems to have a problem with this. In fact the oldest US trademark in use fall under the same heading with a Biblical figure Samson wrestling a lion. And in fact Trademarks do go away without Defence. Which means they can be abandoned at which point it’s fine to use em.
- raydev 7y agoNo one's talking about reselling Disney+ content.