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The Blind Side - Michael Oher and a conservativeship (www.abc.net.au)
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I just saw this. My wife and I love this movie, and always excpected that it would stretch the truth a bit. Anyone know more about this, or have and insights to what it means (legally, morally, etc).

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[–] koberulz@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They don't, either.

It being his life story doesn't matter. It's a true story, he can't copyright it.

[–] quicksand@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't think that's how it works

[–] koberulz@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago

You can't copyright facts. How would the world even function if you could?