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Elena S · 04-20-2008, 10:15 PM

I know lines are sometimes lifted from DVD sets if they contain music, but have any lines ever been edited out of shows for other reasons? For instance, if a Walt Disney character's name is mentioned, would that have to be cleared?

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Elena S Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Local Time: 07:11 AM Local Date: 10-13-2008 Posts: 396	Are lines ever edited out because of copyright? I know lines are sometimes lifted from DVD sets if they contain music, but have any lines ever been edited out of shows for other reasons? For instance, if a Walt Disney character's name is mentioned, would that have to be cleared?