NP: Fox seeks to stop WB's "Watchmen" after court win

[Mark Kohut]

Speaking of self-invited fatwas, as Laura has, I must speak up for
copyright law....without it, the creative life will be Nasti, Brutish, & Short.....

This is just a fight over compensation and they will come to a "settlement" so that both can make money over the movie.........

MK


--- On Tue, 8/19/08, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: NP: Fox seeks to stop WB's "Watchmen" after court win
> To: "Tim Strzechowski" <dedalus204 at comcast.net>
> Cc: "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 9:55 AM
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:36 AM, Tim Strzechowski
> <dedalus204 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> >
> http://www.comcast.net/articles/entertainment/20080819/ENTERTAINMENT-WATCHMEN-DC/
> 
> Must ... kill .... 20th Century Fox ...
> 
> I was lulled into a sense of false security about this when
> it first
> erupted (cxonvenient, just as principal filming was
> wrapping up).
> This is all I have, esp. in the wake of Against the Day. 
> Sure, money
> will simply cahnge hands--or, at any rate, offshore bank
> accounts--and
> it'll likely come out on schedule in the end, but ...
> 
> But Keving fucking Smith has now seen this film and I still
> wouldn't
> put money on me ever having the chance ...