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Old 07-17-2008, 12:33 PM   #90
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Originally Posted by onetwo_threefour View Post
It's pretty bizarre, it's kind of like taking New York or California, and saying, "No soup for you!". How do you ignore 30 million consumers in immediate geographical proximity with just as much per capita spending power as the US?
It's been covered before on other threads and I for one don't know all the details but it all comes down to negotiations with rights holders and other lawyery stuff. In your analogy, Sony doesn't have to negotiate with an entirely different set of rights holders in New York/California than it does with the rest of the USA.
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