// The inevitable seemed to have happened:
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// http://www.riot-e.com/press/content_pressreleases.html
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// the lesson? It is not enough just to make flashy deals
// on rights to use spiderman pictures.
That seems a bit of a harsh characterisation. Riot-e were certainly taking a
gamble on plopping down big license advances - I heard they paid $1M advance
for LOTR - but I also heard they were going round europe operator by
operator and getting big advances for territory exclusives against that
property.
just got caught by the market taking longer to arrive...
/dc
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Received on Wed Mar 20 01:37:22 2002