Daftydux to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoWhat big budget movie had absolutely no buisness getting made?message-square264fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down13
arrow-up1145arrow-down1message-squareWhat big budget movie had absolutely no buisness getting made?Daftydux to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square264fedilink
minus-square@selkiesidhe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink13•3 months 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•3 months 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•3 months agoThere’s a Mickey mouse and at least 2 Popeye ones now, too.
minus-squareCaptain AggravatedlinkfedilinkEnglish1•3 months 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.