NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – “The Interview,” the Sony Pictures film about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, opened in more than 300 movie theaters across the United States on Christmas Day, drawing many sell-out audiences and statements by patrons that they were championing freedom of expression.
A man walks by the poster for the film ”The Interview” outside the Alamo Drafthouse theater in Littleton, Colorado December 23, 2014.
A man walks by the poster for the film ”The Interview” outside the Alamo Drafthouse theater in Littleton, Colorado December 23, 2014.
People are silhouetted as they pose with laptops in front of a screen projected with a Facebook logo, in this picture illustration taken in Zenica October 29, 2014.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Patent risk management company RPX Corp said on Tuesday it would buy patents owned by Apple Inc and other firms for $900 million, helping to further scale back lawsuits over smartphone technology.
The logo of the Alibaba Group is seen inside the company’s headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province November 11, 2014.