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		rvnx on April 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do studios use Roman numerals in the copyright... He is referring to the restrictions of a union / syndicate: Directors Guild of America. It's a group of people that you pay as a Director and that sets the guidelines how work should be done. https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/George_Lucas#:~:text=The%20....

majormajor on April 23, 2023 [–]

I'm aware that there used to be more credits - especially the "giving credit to the people involved" sort - up front.

I don't have a specific recollection of if they included all the "legalese" sort of non-credits like these copyright notices.

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