Re: Strike

In article <en01j3lj8ea51051vf7kj41nk827av9m2s@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 Rob Jensen <ShutUpRob@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> No, it isn't.  Regarding DVD (and digital/streaming) residuals, they'd
> be getting royalties on new copies of the product every time.
> Syndication is not used cars, it's the same model year as the current
> year, DVD sales are new product, streaming/downloading is always,
> every single time new product.
    Yes it is. Isn't new copies of THEIR product which is the writing 
that went into the original TV show, movie or whatever. The autoworker 
makes the cars that is THEIR product. So, if the automakers got a cut of 
the same car sold multiple times, then the worker could get a cut of the 
downstream revenues, assuming contract language. 



> The only time that used product is involved is DVDs that are traded
> into Hastings and other chains that deal in trading of used product
> and no one in Hollywood gets a share of that because, yes, those are
> the ONLY used cars as far as your otherwise terrible, hideously
> straw-man analogy goes.

       See above for the reasons it isn't..