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Motion Picture Patents Company

United States, United States · Founded 1908 · Closed: Dissolved in 1915 according to Wikidata.

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Motion Picture Patents Company was founded in 1908 by Thomas Edison, and is based in United States, United States. It closed in 1915.

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Monopolistic organization of the American film industry (1908–1918)

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We hold 290 other film industry companies. 64 of them have closed, after a median of 17 years, and 226 have no closure recorded.

Counted across this directory, from founding and closing years in public records. Medians cover only companies whose closure is recorded; a company with no closure date may have quietly ceased without the record catching it.

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