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Walt Disney Studios, is always known for suing people for remixing and using their videos and ideas. In this case, disney is suing Professor Faden's "A Fair(y) Use Tale" digital mashup. In his video he used clips of Disney movie, mashes them all up trying to clarify and define the meaning of copyright law in a amusing way . After observing this video Walt Disney decided to sue Professor Faden for infringing its copyright, which is iconic, because he was trying to explain fair use and got accused…

The film Pocahontas is an animated, musical, drama film produced by Walt Disney in the year 1995. The film is about the discovery of the new world. It includes some historical context considering John Smith, Pocahontas and family were once living people. The film is a story of a young woman, Pocahontas, who falls in love with an English settler, John Smith. Their new-found love is forbidden by Pocahontas’ father; Chief Powhatan, and he wants his daughter to marry an Indigenous warrior who could…

For this assignment, I chose to diagnose Demi Lovato. Ms. Lovato is a singer, songwriter, and actress, who started her career as a young actress in Barney and Friends. Later she starred in the Disney Channel hit show Camp Rock where she released her debut single “This is me”. I didn’t start listening to her music until just a few years ago, and I have grown to love Demi’s music. The lyrics in a lot of her songs have deep meanings and sometimes ironic inferences. This is what led me to look…

What is it that makes Disney Movies so popular? Is it the great storyline? The characters? Or is it the way they inspire children? We all know that since the first Disney movie, there has been a great amount of change, and still managing to remain popular. The latest movies such as “Tangled” and “Frozen” have been utterly successful. If you ask me what the theme of a Disney movie is, I will tell you something along the lines of a castle, a princess, a good amount of magic, a knight in shining…

Do you have passion and perseverance towards what you work for? Do you set goals and stick to them? Do you have the ability to become successful by working hard regarding your job? If you answered yes to these questions, then you have grit. As Angela Lee Duckworth states in a TED talk, "...It wasn 't social intelligence, it wasn 't good looks, physical health, and it wasn 't IQ: It was grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long term goals...". Grit is an amazing quality where you have…

The Brawl in Mickey’s Backyard case caused a great deal of controversy. In regards to the context one must consider the market stakeholders and the nonmarket stakeholders. In the issue of the Brawl in Mickey’s Backyard; Suncal proposed to purchase a 26-acre site to build condominiums. 15% of the condominiums would be apportioned to Disneyland employees with a reduced rental rate. Since the property was a division of the resort district, Suncal needed special permission from the city council…

Niatia “Lil Mama” Kirkland has had many roles throughout her career as she is a dancer, actress, and entertainer; but many now only know her as a meme, or a played out joke. Lil Mama’s first single, “Lip Gloss” came out in 2007 and was the game changer for her becoming career and had everything needed for a one hit wonder – a catchy beat, a catchy dance and something women of all ages could relate to, lip gloss. Although, her flow wasn’t awful and her dance moves were on point, people didn’t…

How do you think you would react if you had to be someone else for the majority of your life? Early in her life starring as Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus was always under someone else’s pressure. From performing and always having to be someone she isn’t, Miley Cyrus has finally set herself free after her breakup with former costar Liam Hemsworth. The on and off again couple has been together since 2012, but when the couple finally said their goodbyes, Miley had a different outlook on the whole…

the home for all things movie and entertainment. However, recently it seems as if Americans have caused an impact great enough to set them back in terms of dominating the movie world. An article from USA Today discusses the impact that Hollywood has had in other countries outside the states. Bowles (2013) reported that U.S. audiences are taking a back seat to moviegoers across the globe — particularly in Asia. Specifically, movies are being released in other countries before they hit the states…

out his window. Fresh snow had fallen overnight, about a foot or so, and icicles hung from the lip of his roof that almost reached the base of his house. He got out under the layers of blankets spread around his bed, and went to watch the weather channel. His best friend Jake was already watching, waiting anxiously for the report. “It’s another great day here in Park City, Utah.” recited the weather man. “It is currently 22° F, and a reported 10 inches of fresh snow has fallen overnight.…