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What Google's copyright win means for other industries
Apr 6, 2021
The Supreme Court's ruling that Google's use of Java was "transformative use" has some in the entertainment world worried.
More African-Americans are going to the movies, likely drawn by recent films focusing on black characters
by
Adriene Hill
Mar 23, 2017
In spite of a whole lot of predictions to the contrary, the movie industry is hanging in, even as competition for our attention grows. According to a new report from the Motion Picture Association of America, ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada were flat compared to last year. One bright spot – it turns out […]
The economics of PG-13 rated movies
Apr 17, 2013
The MPAA responds to calls for better policing of violence in movies, by increasing the TYPE SIZE on existing explanations. Why? To protect its business at the PG-13 level.
Google steps into file sharing scrap
by
Molly Wood
Mar 21, 2012
The search giant backs up Hotfile in action against the Motion Picture Association of America.