Snipping Private Ryan: The Clean Flicks Fight to Sanitize Movies

Posted: 7 Jun 2019

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Nikki D. Pope

Independent; Santa Clara University School of Law

Date Written: January 1, 2004

Abstract

In 2004, digital technology scared the entertainment industry and it did everything it could to maintain control over the distribution of entertainment products. The question in the Clean Flicks case center on the question of whether a third party should be allowed to edit a movie to remove content that the third party finds objectionable.

Keywords: copyright, movies, entertainment law

JEL Classification: K11, M31

Suggested Citation

Pope, Nikki D., Snipping Private Ryan: The Clean Flicks Fight to Sanitize Movies (January 1, 2004). Santa Clara Computer and High Technology Law Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1045, 2004, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3391501

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