Twitter user @555uhz had an idea to tweet out still frames from the 1986 movie, Top Gun, to the delight of 5,200 followers. But Paramount shut the account down because “No one is authorized to copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use Top Gun without the express written permission of Paramount.” So…a twitter account that showed frames from the film doesn’t qualify as fair use, and actually is seen as competition to the full-length film feature? How does this make sense? Kim Horcher, Tim Frisch, and Andrew Fogel are your wingmen any day.

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