Apparently it all started as a Netflix bug that made it show up under the “LGBT” film category.
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Didn’t they sell the rights to the game as part of their bankruptcy liquidation?
Repurposing an otherwise common term as a brand name for something not particularly related to the term’s original usage is a common trademark method. I don’t have any problem with Iron Maiden, a rock band, trademarking the term when used to refer to something music-related.
1) This appears to be all a trademark dispute, not copyright.
A minor cannot legally sign a contract except in special circumstances. However, when a minor signs a contract outside of such circumstances, it does not mean the minor has broken the law. It is instead as if the contract had never been signed at all.
I don’t think there’s a danger in using it forensically, as part of analyzing old security footage for a specific investigation. I definitely agree that it’s an overreach to use it in a preventative context.
It doesn’t fully protect the company given the language of this bill. This legislation would base its restrictions on who is *actually* playing the game, not solely whoever the company can claim it is intended for.
It’s not a crime in itself to lie to an age gate.
Age gates aren’t any good at actually blocking sales to minors, and I doubt they’d provide much of a legal defense should this bill become law in its current form.
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It also does an excellent job of repurposing sound bites from the films.
I found SOM to be a pretty lousy fit for Tolkien’s LOTR canon, but it fit quite well into Jackson’s cinematic LOTR canon.
They don’t appear to have actually been married, but it does seem like it was a nasty breakup.
I’d forgotten that the length of seasons was random; I was assuming a constant axial tilt paired with a very long solar orbit.
The king is of House Stark.
My guess is that a “year” in Westeros isn’t a standard single revolution around a sun. Possibly it’s a lunar calendar instead, with some standard number of months based on a lunar cycle.
Closer to the Holy Roman Empire in the 15th century: each successor is elected by a council of elites.
The wall is miles long. It’s only got a gap near the Eastern side, by the sea.
Yes, in the year 2019, in North Carolina, once a person consents to sex, there are no backsies.