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It's over

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UPDATED: Friday, January 16, 2009 14:28
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Friday, January 16, 2009 12:57 PM

WHOZIT


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The good news is "WE" win, NOW SHOW IT!

I'm going to microwave a bagel and have sex with it - Peter Griffin

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Friday, January 16, 2009 1:05 PM

CYBERSNARK


Technically, Fox win ('cause Fox always wins. Like cavemen). They get the money they wanted, without having actually done any of the work, and get to walk away looking like they conceded (they won't get the credit).

It's all very Alliance of them.

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We applied the cortical electrodes but were unable to get a neural reaction from either patient.

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Friday, January 16, 2009 2:19 PM

WHOZIT


Quote:

Originally posted by Cybersnark:
Technically, Fox win ('cause Fox always wins. Like cavemen). They get the money they wanted, without having actually done any of the work, and get to walk away looking like they conceded (they won't get the credit).

It's all very Alliance of them.

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We applied the cortical electrodes but were unable to get a neural reaction from either patient.

You're rite, this was over distribution rites. The first thing we'll see is the Warners Brother logo, but FOX will get a cut.

I'm going to microwave a bagel and have sex with it - Peter Griffin

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Friday, January 16, 2009 2:28 PM

SIMONWHO


Just to be even more cynical than you, I say the lawyers win. Not just in this particular case (though you can bet both sides racked up a pretty penny in fees then claimed that the settlement was a victory) but for continuing this nasty trend of copyright chasing.

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