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Geek Culture / Is Machinima illegal without permission?

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Dot Merix
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Posted: 25th Feb 2006 22:37
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I was curious, as an example Redvsblue or the fear episodes they did... Would it be legal to do episodes like these -without- the permission of the game creator? Let's assume that the video's arent being sold, just shown to the public.


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OSX Using Happy Dude
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Posted: 25th Feb 2006 22:42
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As long as its not sold, its probably fine.

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NeX the Fairly Fast Ferret
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Posted: 25th Feb 2006 22:50
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Yeah i mean go on ign and download a few videos. You haven't broken the law there have you?


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Chris Franklin
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Posted: 25th Feb 2006 22:58
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ign and gamespot do they break laws? nope so you should be ok

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Dot Merix
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Posted: 25th Feb 2006 23:03
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Makes sense to me, thanks.


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Doctor Evil
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Posted: 26th Feb 2006 08:52
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If you use The Movies to make cutscenes, is it considred machinma?

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