alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Anime@ani.socialEnglish · 7 months ago192 Anime Titles Left Without a Streaming Home After Funimation's Website Shuts Downwww.animesenpai.netexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1external-link192 Anime Titles Left Without a Streaming Home After Funimation's Website Shuts Downwww.animesenpai.netalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Anime@ani.socialEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareRightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 months agoI wonder why this happened. I imagine that an acquisition means the rights directly transfer to the new owner, but perhaps there was some special clause in the license agreements of these specific shows that prevented automatic rights transfer?
minus-squaremolave@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThere must be some weird clause/IP ownership agreements that prevent straightforward transfers.
I wonder why this happened. I imagine that an acquisition means the rights directly transfer to the new owner, but perhaps there was some special clause in the license agreements of these specific shows that prevented automatic rights transfer?
There must be some weird clause/IP ownership agreements that prevent straightforward transfers.