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Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros

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366 points gniting | 2 comments | 08 Dec 25 14:16 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

Previously: Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46160315 (1333 comments)
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linhns ◴[08 Dec 25 15:53 UTC] No.46193743[source]▶
Sounds like Paramount bosses are bidding in anger.
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observationist ◴[08 Dec 25 16:01 UTC] No.46193862[source]▶
They tilt like everyone else - maybe the chaos and mayhem behind the last few years of this industry mean the old guard is finally failing, and we'll see meaningful copyright reform and sanity in our lifetime.
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1. MangoToupe ◴[08 Dec 25 16:12 UTC] No.46194028[source]▶
> we'll see meaningful copyright reform and sanity in our lifetime.

I think there is a better chance of the state collapsing than there is of seeing meaningful IP reform

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2. collingreen ◴[08 Dec 25 16:54 UTC] No.46194613[source]▶
The state collapsing might effectively be copyright reform at the same time though so there's that?