Archive for February 21st, 2006

Robots Again

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

Bear with me; this is funny. In the case Wendt v. Host International, Inc., 197 F.3d 1284 (9th Cir. 1999), the actors who had played Norm and Cliff in the show “Cheers” sued to prevent portrayal of their characters in animatronic robots. Judge Kozinski wrote a dissent of more than five pages to an order [...]