LOADING ERROR LOADINGPresident Donald Trump says he will slap a 100% tax on movies made outside the United States — a vague directive aimed at protecting a business that America already dominates. “Therefore, in order to solve this long time, never ending problem, I will be imposing a 100% Tariff on any and all movies that are made outside of the United States. Unlike other sectors that have recently been targeted by tariffs, movies go beyond physical goods, bringing larger intellectual property ramifications into question. Koppuzha added that film production is more like an applied service that can be taxed, not tariffed. “Sometimes you just need to go to the location, because frankly it’s way too expensive just to try to create in a soundstage”Could movie tariffs have repercussions on other intellectual property?
