Thursday, February 9, 2006

TOSS IN A BOX OF MILK DUDS AND A MCGWIRE ROOKIE CARD, AND WE'RE DONE: As part of the consideration for NBC's hiring of Al Michaels away from ABC/Disney, NBC/Universal has transferred to Disney all rights to Walt Disney's first cartoon creation--Oswald The Lucky Rabbit. Interestingly, this consideration would have been wholly valueless in the absence of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act, which brings the total number of strikes in the "positive effects of the SBCTEA" column to something approaching 1.

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