Monday, July 21, 2008

You can take our show, but you'll never take - our thumbs!

(Via Reuters)

Here's proof that intellectual property rights in this country are seriously whacked:
Film critics Ebert, Roeper leaving their TV show

Influential film critics Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper are departing the movie-review show that bears their names, the two announced separately, leaving the program's future unclear.

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Ebert said he and Siskel's widow, Marlene Iglitzen, will retain the show's trademarked catch-phrase "two thumbs up" for some future use.

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