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So after 15 years, I can start selling other people's movies and books? That seems odd.
by freejazz 2y ago
So after 15 years, I can start selling other people's movies and books? That seems odd.
- snvzz 2y agoPublic domain seeming odd is a major problem.
- freejazz 2y agoIt's the timing that seems odd.
- account42 2y agoWhy is that odd? Do you think it's odd that Disney is selling fables that they did not come up with? Shared culture belonging to everyone used to be what was normal.
- freejazz 2y ago>Do you think it's odd that Disney is selling fables that they did not come up with? I don't, anyone is free to animate their own versions of public domain material and sell it? What's weird about that? Perhaps you don't understand how copyright law functions, but Disney has no copyright in the underlying fable.