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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

The company that owns the licensing to lotr is currently in a phase of will license the ip out to anyone mode. So whilst you might think there's someone out there making decisions on what to do with the property, it's more that a bunch of low budget companies are asking for the license and getting it for cheap