God, I hope 'they' aren't reading this, but...
What they never seem to do is check exactly WHAT is being parodied. Is the MasterCard ad the target, or the shooting at Columbine? Quite honestly, I'd have to argue the latter. The courts never seem to care, as long as someone finds it funny, parody it is.
But, MC is a huge corporation worthy of my distrust, especially since I owe them $10k!
(Disclaimer: the above statement doesn't imply that MasterCard Inc. is an evil sinister corporation... its parody. Keep your letters to yourselves, thankyousomuch).
Rick
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God, I hope 'they' aren't reading this, but... What they never seem to do is check exactly WHAT is being parodied. Is the MasterCard ad the target, or the shooting at Columbine? Quite honestly, I'd have to argue the latter. The courts never seem to care, as long as someone finds it funny, parody it is. But, MC is a huge corporation worthy of my distrust, especially since I owe them $10k! (Disclaimer: the above statement doesn't imply that MasterCard Inc. is an evil sinister corporation... its parody. Keep your letters to yourselves, thankyousomuch). Rick MP3s for your mind!