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   Message 75,579 of 77,408   
   David Johnston to All   
   Re: Star Trek Enhanced - yanked off the    
   28 Oct 09 06:06:40   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:01:28 -0700, Anim8rFSK    
   wrote:   
      
   >In article <8lza92ifuuvz.qvqdu6o2aj57.dlg@40tude.net>,   
   > Ian Galbraith  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:12:35 -0700, Anim8rFSK wrote:   
   >>   
   >> [snip]   
   >>   
   >> > You want to make Snow White?  Go back to the original, create your own   
   >> > characters, add your own embellishments, and make your own Snow White.   
   >> > Society isn't enriched by you stealing Disney's work, only you are.   
   >>   
   >> Society is enriched by works such as Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary   
   >> Gentlemen using public domain characters just to name 1 example.   
   >   
   >And society was diminshed by the filth and perversion of LXG2.   
   >   
   > The   
   >> world of animation is enriched by Disney's use of public domain   
   >> characters like Snow White, Alladin etc.   
   >   
   >And would be diminished by lesser hacks like Richie Rich being allowed   
   >to use the Disney created versions of those characters.   
   >   
   >Again, you're completely free to do Snow White.   
      
   But not stuff more recent than the Mouse.   
      
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