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gptkbp:instanceOf
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film company trust
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Motion_Picture_Patents_Company
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1915
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gptkbp:founded
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1908
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Thomas_Edison
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:New_York_City
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Edison Trust
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gptkbp:impact
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led to rise of Hollywood
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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gptkb:United_States_v._Motion_Picture_Patents_Co.
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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declared illegal monopoly
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:Star_Film_Company
gptkb:Eastman_Kodak
gptkb:Edison_Manufacturing_Company
gptkb:Biograph_Company
gptkb:Essanay_Studios
gptkb:Kalem_Company
gptkb:Lubin_Manufacturing_Company
gptkb:Pathé_Frères
gptkb:Selig_Polyscope_Company
gptkb:Vitagraph_Company
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gptkbp:notableFor
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monopolizing early American film industry
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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Independent film producers
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gptkbp:purpose
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control film production and distribution
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gptkbp:regulates
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antitrust laws
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gptkbp:successor
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independent film studios
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gptkbp:technologyControlled
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film cameras
film projectors
raw film stock
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:MPPC
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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