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by machinecontrol 1938 days ago
Not surprising. Disney has a long track record of screwing over artists to maximize their own revenue using legally questionable tactics.
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The judge "held that Nye’s reading of the contract was “unreasonable” because it would mean that Disney would not be able to collect any distribution fee at all".

In other words, if the artist is not being screwed over, then the judge knows the contract is being misinterpreted, ipso facto and quid pro quo.