Re:Using the “Z” symbol could lead to prosecution in two Ger...
by bitwize on Monday March 28, 2022 @05:23PM
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They replaced the blood in Team Fortress 2 with nuts and bolts, making the characters robots.
Many countries regulate depictions of human vs. nonhuman characters differently -- even the USA. The USA taxed imported toys differently depending on whether the character depicted by the toy was human, prompting Marvel to argue in a court of law that the mutants from X-Men were not human in order to score a tax break on X-Men toys manufactured overseas. Which is just the opposite of X-Men's major themes.
Many countries regulate depictions of human vs. nonhuman characters differently -- even the USA. The USA taxed imported toys differently depending on whether the character depicted by the toy was human, prompting Marvel to argue in a court of law that the mutants from X-Men were not human in order to score a tax break on X-Men toys manufactured overseas. Which is just the opposite of X-Men's major themes.