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What a Writer’s Strike Means for Viewers at Home
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) last night authorised a strike. It has been negotiating with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) for better compensation and equity structures and, in mid-April, held a strike authorization vote that saw record numbers of unit members (97.85%) voting yes. The strike went into effect at…
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Yuga Labs Claims Its Bored Apes Have Copyright, Even if It Never Filed for Protection
Yuga Labs, the company behind the toilet-obsessed Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, is in a strange space regarding its intellectual property.
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Infinity Train’s Owen Dennis Calls Discovery “Slimy” for Show Removals
The Warner Bros. Discovery merger has thus far been a train wreck in slow motion. Earlier in the week, a variety of shows, including animated series like Infinity Train and Summer Camp Island, were suddenly yanked off of HBO Max, and the reaction thus far has been overwhelmingly negative. Even as still airing shows like…