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statement_fact_law [2016/12/21 09:05] – [Axanar's Financials] adds Peters photo Carlos Pedrazastatement_fact_law [2017/01/16 09:56] – [Direct Financial Benefit] added link Carlos Pedraza
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 A new round of pre-trial filings on December 19, 2016, shed light on several emerging weaknesses of the defense case in [[Axanar Productions|Axanar]]'s [[copyright infringement]] lawsuit brought by [[CBS]] and [[Paramount Pictures]], including producer [[Alec Peters]]' reliance on doctored financials and testimony from Star Trek directors J.J. Abrams and Justin Lin. A new round of pre-trial filings on December 19, 2016, shed light on several emerging weaknesses of the defense case in [[Axanar Productions|Axanar]]'s [[copyright infringement]] lawsuit brought by [[CBS]] and [[Paramount Pictures]], including producer [[Alec Peters]]' reliance on doctored financials and testimony from Star Trek directors J.J. Abrams and Justin Lin.
  
-Both sides filed summaries of what they contend are the facts and the law supporting their cases, as well as a joint list of witnesses to be called and evidence to be admitted at trial, scheduled to begin January 31, 2017.+Both sides filed summaries of what they contend are the facts and the law supporting their cases, as well as a joint list of [[witness_list|witnesses]] to be called and [[exhibit list|evidence]] to be admitted at trial, scheduled to begin January 31, 2017. 
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 +<wrap lo>See also: //[[witness_list|Studios, Axanar Release Trial's Witness List]]//</wrap>
  
 The new documents follow a number of pending motions filed in the previous couple of weeks asking federal [[judge_r._gary_klausner|Judge R. Gary Klausner]] to: The new documents follow a number of pending motions filed in the previous couple of weeks asking federal [[judge_r._gary_klausner|Judge R. Gary Klausner]] to:
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 ===== Direct Financial Benefit ===== ===== Direct Financial Benefit =====
  
-However, the plaintiffs' alleged that Peters had personally benefitted from the money raised to produce //Axanar//, specifically citing copyright law's reference to "direct financial benefit" earned by the defendant as a result of infringement.+However, the plaintiffs' alleged that Peters had personally benefitted from the money raised to produce //Axanar//, specifically citing copyright law's reference to "[[direct financial benefit]]" earned by the defendant as a result of infringement.
  
 ==== Vicarious Copyright Infringement ==== ==== Vicarious Copyright Infringement ====