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re: RIP: Thomas Edison -- 10/18/1931 -- American Inventor
Posted on 10/18/18 at 9:48 am to inmybasement
Posted on 10/18/18 at 9:48 am to inmybasement
How Thomas Edison bankrupted the first master filmmaker
frick that dude. This is just one of the many stories of him stealing other people's intellectual properties.
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In 1902, the Frenchman George Melies made A Trip to the Moon, a classic regarded as the first science fiction film. Unfortunately for him, Thomas Edison got his hands on a print of it and pirated it until Melies could barely make any money from it in America. Later in life, a bitter and broke Melies decided to burn his hundreds of films
frick that dude. This is just one of the many stories of him stealing other people's intellectual properties.
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