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Re:An Offer to Sony from 2600 by a3n on Saturday December 20, 2014 @04:06PM (#8777931)
> Sony is not a US Business...

Yep, it sure is.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Pictures_Entertainment

"Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (SPE) is the American entertainment subsidiary of Japanese multinational technology and media conglomerate Sony."

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Re:An Offer to Sony from 2600 by encoderer on Wednesday December 24, 2014 @12:29PM (#8793621)
The studio takes their direction from Japan-based Sony. Japan, in fact, required changes to The Interview assassination scene to tame it.
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Re:An Offer to Sony from 2600 by a3n on Wednesday December 24, 2014 @02:49PM (#8794265)
Nevertheless, it's an American company, subject to and benefiting from American law enforcement. They are a relevant company for the FBI.
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