tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758224.post115021358066926257..comments2023-09-28T07:23:51.376-07:00Comments on ProjectPerko: Stealing IdeasCraig Perkohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13173752470581218239noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758224.post-1150301030630163092006-06-14T09:03:00.000-07:002006-06-14T09:03:00.000-07:00Interesting. That means that only the movie indust...Interesting. That means that only the movie industry is really exempt at this stage.<BR/><BR/>There are some procedural differences between the movie industry and other industries: right now, scriptwriters have a rare (and, I guess, probably transitory) opportunity that other kinds of writers don't have.<BR/><BR/>Its kind of funny that some of them are trying their hardest to lose this advantage.<BR/><BR/>(PS: Cleaned up a bit, no prob. :) )Craig Perkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13173752470581218239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758224.post-1150299112836651622006-06-14T08:31:00.001-07:002006-06-14T08:31:00.001-07:00Actually, the law is the same for creative media c...Actually, the law is the same for creative media companies as it is for non-creative-media companies. I know that at my company, we return all unsolicited ideas unopened with the same notice. Same goes for comic books... check out <A HREF="http://warren-ellis.livejournal.com/70542.html" REL="nofollow">this brief post</A> on Warren Ellis' LiveJournal.Darius Kazemihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01646249933207430061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758224.post-1150234866491228272006-06-13T14:41:00.000-07:002006-06-13T14:41:00.000-07:00Good point. The need to "fit a slot" is paramount,...Good point. The need to "fit a slot" is paramount, and perhaps could have been expounded upon in the essay a bit. But I hear what you're saying, which is why its better to leverage one's utility from the inside of a production organization rather than from the outside.Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13614962832390315553noreply@blogger.com