18: Making cosplay worthwhile
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Can You Copyright Disney's Peter Pan?
J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan has a special law, which is that the copyright on it is perpetual and the proceeds go to... Great Ormond Street Hospital. You actually, if you watch Disney's Peter Pan, it's there in the credits right at the beginning. It's quite jarring to see such a local British thing in such a Disney film. And it's only copyright in the UK. They haven't got it elsewhere. So you can absolutely make any Peter Pan thing you want in the US but if you want to publish it in the UK, then you still need to clear it. I'm just throwing facts about copyright because I'm just stuck on fairy dust.
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