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 //**__ __**// <wrap lo>**By [[user>cpedraza|Carlos Pedraza]]**</wrap> //**__ __**// <wrap lo>**By [[user>cpedraza|Carlos Pedraza]]**</wrap>
 </WRAP>With its January 31, 2017, copyright infringement trial just 11 days away, Axanar producer Alec Peters settled with plaintiffs CBS and Paramount Pictures. </WRAP>With its January 31, 2017, copyright infringement trial just 11 days away, Axanar producer Alec Peters settled with plaintiffs CBS and Paramount Pictures.
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 +<wrap lo>//**See also**: [[fair_use_denied|Judge Denies Axanar Its Fair Use Defense]]//</wrap>
  
 ===== Settlement Terms ===== ===== Settlement Terms =====
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 Gershen-Siegel noted that Peters now "has to, you know, deliver with": Gershen-Siegel noted that Peters now "has to, you know, deliver with":
   * Less money (and the crowdfunding campaigns were already on diminishing returns before suit was even filed.   * Less money (and the crowdfunding campaigns were already on diminishing returns before suit was even filed.
-  * No professionals, including possibly director Robert Meyer Burnett, and special effects wizard Tobias Richter. 
   * Donors who have already waited a //long// time and might not be interested in throwing good money after bad.   * Donors who have already waited a //long// time and might not be interested in throwing good money after bad.
   * His actions and meltdowns all online for all to see.   * His actions and meltdowns all online for all to see.
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 ==== The Future ==== ==== The Future ====
  
-While Axanar's never-before-seen crowdfunding success and its ongoing commercial operations concerned CBS and Paramount, the settlement prohibits Peters from seeking public crowdfunding for //Axanar//, according to the his statement. Private donations remain allowed.+While Axanar's never-before-seen crowdfunding success and its ongoing commercial operations concerned CBS and Paramount, the settlement prohibits Peters from seeking public crowdfunding for //Axanar//, according to the statement. Private donations remain allowed.
  
 That appeared to make available up to $100,000 in crowdfunding to produce //Axanar// as a single two-part 30-minute episode. What that may look like will take some time for Peters to figure out, his statement said: That appeared to make available up to $100,000 in crowdfunding to produce //Axanar// as a single two-part 30-minute episode. What that may look like will take some time for Peters to figure out, his statement said: