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CHALLENGES: Right off the bat, the screenwriters had to commit sacrilege by tinkering with a beloved children's classic. They also had to wrestle with a strongly Christian plot that flirts with Sunday-school didacticism and had to keep kids interested despite a noticeable lack of exploding spaceships...
...case was to say that a simple doctrine of “substantial noninfringing use” was not sufficient. If, as the music industry argued, a peer-to-peer network was encouraging (or, in the language of the decision, “inducing”) its users to commit copyright infringement, the Court held that the network could be held liable for the infringement.What exactly ‘inducing’ means is not at all clear, and this has been the center of a great deal of controversy since the decision was handed down. Still, at the very...
...feel like I’m so busy and can never commit to anything with friends—whether it’s a dinner, a movie, or even coffee. What should...
...seems that often people at Harvard are “too busy” to commit to just chilling...
...he’s headed. Another film project, however, is not a big priority for 50: “As far as acting is concerned, I won’t do it again until I find a script…that’s exciting enough for me to commit to it.”HUSTLER’S AMBITIONThroughout the interview, 50 avoids talking about how he thinks his art influences young fans. I approach the issue from a personal angle by bringing up his 9-year-old son Marquise. I want to know if 50 lets Marquise listen...