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Avatar studio says it will win copyright lawsuit against B.C. man - 0 views

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avatar copyright

shared by anonymous on 10 Mar 10 - Cached
  • anonymous on 10 Mar 10
     
    Emil Malak has sued James Cameron writer for copyright infringement, claiming that Avatar is based on a screenplay he wrote called Terra Incognita in 1998. Malak has said that Avatar, the highest-grossing film of all time, bears a striking resemblance to his Terra Incognita, a screenplay he wrote and first copyrighted in 1998.
Ethan Hartsell

Disney's 'Alice' Re-Writes DVD Rules - 0 views

www.cnbc.com/35711495

film Disney 2010 windowing

shared by Ethan Hartsell on 07 Mar 10 - No Cached
  • Ethan Hartsell on 07 Mar 10
     
    Disney is planning to release "Alice in Wonderland" a month earlier than typical DVD releases. They hope to capitalize on buzz from the theatrical release. Surprisingly, movie theaters are not protesting the plan, in spite of the money they could potentially lose from the film being pulled early from theaters.
ethan tussey

Coalition seeking ban on boxoffice betting - 0 views

www.hollywoodreporter.com/...1c355368464e5c7545971892b42124

2010 box office Film Industry

shared by ethan tussey on 01 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Among the specific concerns is that Trend is asking studios or distributors "to provide evidence to support its public boxoffice number when it falls outside the standard deviation level."
  • More vague concerns also are raised in the letter, including that it places movie industry jobs at risk. The letter even alludes to "abusive practices that triggered our nation's economic crisis," though without specifying how that crisis relates to boxoffice futures.
  • ethan tussey on 01 Apr 10
     
    Film industry is concerned that a gambling site will cause anxiety within the industry and demonstrate the guessing game that is box office statistics.
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