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which_kobayashi_maru [2016/04/22 21:41] – ['Axanar' vs. 'Star Trek Beyond'] Carlos Pedrazawhich_kobayashi_maru [Unknown date] (current) – external edit (Unknown date) 127.0.0.1
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 For Paramount (don't forget CBS, Reece!), protecting their billion-dollar Star Trek property is worth that outlay. Axanar's demise is merely the instrument by which they get a clear legal judgment preventing anyone else from setting up multiple revenue streams and gathering seed money for their commercial ventures on the back of intellectual property they don't own, all under the guise of producing a fan film. For Paramount (don't forget CBS, Reece!), protecting their billion-dollar Star Trek property is worth that outlay. Axanar's demise is merely the instrument by which they get a clear legal judgment preventing anyone else from setting up multiple revenue streams and gathering seed money for their commercial ventures on the back of intellectual property they don't own, all under the guise of producing a fan film.
  
-This is all, of course, in a world at which Axanar is not at its center. But let's travel back to that world of fantasy to consider Watkins' next assertion (again, with facts not in evidence):+This is all, of course, in a world in which Axanar is not at its center. But let's travel back to that world of fantasy to consider Watkins' next assertion (again, with facts not in evidence):
  
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 The character being tested is the one that when suddenly faced with a lawsuit about his singular misuse of intellectual property he does not own began calling his production just a fan film like all the others, and kicked out anyone who dared to question the party line in its Facebook groups, often maligning their character, swearing at them and calling them names. The character being tested is the one that when suddenly faced with a lawsuit about his singular misuse of intellectual property he does not own began calling his production just a fan film like all the others, and kicked out anyone who dared to question the party line in its Facebook groups, often maligning their character, swearing at them and calling them names.
  
-That's the Kobayashi Maru test Alec Peters and Axanar face in the real world.+That's the Kobayashi Maru test Alec Peters and Axanar face in the real world. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}
  
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