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May 15, 2012 01:43 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/xejX-hVee5E/avengers-box-office-success-sh.html
Avengers box-office success shows pre-release piracy isn't necessarily the kiss of death
The Avengers was both widely pirated ahead of release and the most successful opening in box-office history. As Forbes's Paul Tassi notes, this suggests that piracy and commercial success are not mutually exclusive: An early copy of The Avengers actually leaked out onto the internet a week ahead of release, and Disney was subsequently flipping [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/xejX-hVee5E/avengers-box-office-success-sh.html
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