• NotSteve_@lemmy.ca
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    2 months ago

    How does that work anyway? Would any American public domain usages of the characters be banned from release in the EU?

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      2 months ago

      Or, they have to pay royalties to the owners there?

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        2 months ago

        That definitely makes more sense. Admitedly I didn’t put much thought into it