| ▲ | ronsor 2 hours ago | |
Hollywood was created by ignoring (Edison) patents, not copyright. On the other hand, Disney's success is largely owed to public domain adaptations, and for a century, it did its best to shrink the public domain and expand copyright. | ||
| ▲ | happymellon an hour ago | parent [-] | |
Hollywood was created by ignoring copyrights. https://penntoday.upenn.edu/2012-05-10/research/bumpy-histor... They may have ignored patents too, but they build their work on copyright infringement. | ||