Daftydux to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoWhat big budget movie had absolutely no buisness getting made?message-square273fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down14
arrow-up1143arrow-down1message-squareWhat big budget movie had absolutely no buisness getting made?Daftydux to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square273fedilink
minus-square@selkiesidhe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink13•1 month agoIt’s how Disney retains the trademark on the product. Like, Snow White, for instance. If the trademark was coming up, they’d rather crap out a bad movie then let the IP go to public domain.
minus-square@YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoAnd the only IP of any note we got out of it is :: checks my notes:: a Winnie the Pooh slasher pic…
minus-square@P00ptart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•1 month agoThere’s a Mickey mouse and at least 2 Popeye ones now, too.
minus-squareCaptain AggravatedlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoThey shouldn’t be allowed to take out a trademark on public domain characters.
It’s how Disney retains the trademark on the product. Like, Snow White, for instance. If the trademark was coming up, they’d rather crap out a bad movie then let the IP go to public domain.
And the only IP of any note we got out of it is :: checks my notes:: a Winnie the Pooh slasher pic…
There’s a Mickey mouse and at least 2 Popeye ones now, too.
They shouldn’t be allowed to take out a trademark on public domain characters.