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Subject: RE: FLASH: Parodies & spoofs
From: Kristopher Wainwright
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 00:33:21 +0100


Could not have said it better myself ....

And let's face it, no one will take you to court for
making a fool of them, unless they want to risk
further embaressment by having the judge laugh the
case out of court.

Either way, it's good for you, because you get FREE
publicity ;-)


Kris Sends .....


--- Jon Williams <jonatshovemedia [dot] com> wrote:
> That's the whole *point* of a parody.
> The more it pisses off the original creators,
> the better. If they haul you into court, then
> you get to prove to the whole world that they
> totally deserved to be parodied because they
> don't have a sense of humor.
>
> Never underestimate the marketing power of
> a good hard-core lawsuit. keep rockin' on.
> forget about the man.
>
> -jon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owneratchinwag [dot] com [owneratchinwag [dot] com]On">mailto:owneratchinwag [dot] com]On
> Behalf Of Gahlord
> Dewald
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 2:38 PM
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: Re: FLASH: Parodies & spoofs
>
>
> On 9/13/00 at 5:26 PM, Brian <mattoneatbhip [dot] infi [dot] net>
> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, I'm all over the place today...
> >
> > Does anybody know of any resources online for
> finding out about parodying
> or
> > spoofing intellectual property?
> > It's my understanding that as long as I don't make
> a dime off it, I can
> > parody or spoof whatever I like and I can't be
> held liable for anything.
> > I'm in the process of creating a whole cartoon
> episode in Flash of an idea
> > of mine, and I want to see where my rights are in
> regards to doing such
> > stuff.
> > I'm tampering with some pretty heavy-hitting
> stuff... ;-)
> >
> > -Brian Matthews
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Actually, you can make money off it too. Parodies
> are immune from copyright
> issues. However, you could still end up in court.
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