A Victory for Artistic Integrity
posted by The Vidiot @ 5:32 PM Permalink How would you like it if you created a work of art and some repressed wackjob altered it to their 'taste' and then made thousands of copies and sold them?Court: Sanitizing racy content in films violates U.S. copyright laws
Sanitizing movies on DVD or VHS tape violates federal copyright laws, and several companies that scrub films must turn over their inventory to Hollywood studios, an appeals judge ruled.
Editing movies to delete objectionable language, sex and violence is an "illegitimate business" that hurts Hollywood studios and directors who own the movie rights, said U.S District Judge Richard P. Matsch in a decision released Thursday in Denver.
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