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- | ====== Peters Wades Into Kickstarter | + | ====== Peters Wades Into Salary, Profit |
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+ | <wrap lo>**By [[user> | ||
- | Starting the week of October 3, 2016, producer [[Alec Peters]] moved to deal with increasing criticism from Axanar' | + | Starting the week of October 3, 2016, producer [[Alec Peters]] moved to deal with increasing criticism from Axanar' |
===== Peters Paid Himself Salary ===== | ===== Peters Paid Himself Salary ===== | ||
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==== Paying it Back ==== | ==== Paying it Back ==== | ||
Peters justified paying himself more than $41,000 in salary and union fees this way: | Peters justified paying himself more than $41,000 in salary and union fees this way: | ||
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> Hey David, I paid back 100% of that salary and have put almost $150,000 of my own money in this project. What else you got? And besides David, I have worked full time on this production for 2 1/2 years. I love that in your world people miraculously donate all their time for no pay working full time.(([[https:// | > Hey David, I paid back 100% of that salary and have put almost $150,000 of my own money in this project. What else you got? And besides David, I have worked full time on this production for 2 1/2 years. I love that in your world people miraculously donate all their time for no pay working full time.(([[https:// | ||
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Lein questioned the premise of Peters' | Lein questioned the premise of Peters' | ||
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That led to three successive posts by Peters: | That led to three successive posts by Peters: | ||
- | > David, the point is you claimed salaries were profit. They are not by any IRS definition. | + | > David, the point is you claimed salaries were profit. They are not by any IRS definition. |
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+ | * Documenting Axanar Productions' | ||
+ | * Demonstrating Peters' | ||
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+ | This was further supported by federal [[judge_r._gary_klausner|Judge R. Gary Klausner]] in dismissing Axanar' | ||
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+ | > Although it is unclear whether Defendants stand to earn a profit from the Axanar Works, <wrap hi> | ||
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+ | <wrap lo>**FAN WORKS AND MONEY** Learn more about the varying schools of thoughts within fandom over fans' rights to create work based on others' | ||
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+ | In Axanar' | ||
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+ | > Defendant Peters and his colleagues expressly stated that they were not creating a “fan film.” <wrap hi>This case is about a commercial enterprise designed to take money from Star Trek fans</ | ||
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- | ===== True or False? ===== | + | ---- |
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