{"id":134055,"date":"2017-08-07T13:54:19","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T19:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/07\/now-cbs-is-embracing-fan-made-star-trek-films.html"},"modified":"2017-08-07T13:54:19","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T19:54:19","slug":"now-cbs-is-embracing-fan-made-star-trek-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/07\/now-cbs-is-embracing-fan-made-star-trek-films.html","title":{"rendered":"Now CBS is &#8230; embracing fan-made Star Trek films?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is &#8230; not expected. I&#39;m immediately deeply suspicious, but it might also simply be both saner heads prevailing <i>and<\/i> coming up with a way to straddle the line between fan creativity and intellectual property protection.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2017\/08\/evidently-embracing-trek-fan-films-cbs-announces-star-trek-film-academy-course\/'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/DZMRaJ2EKqJWlR5XqOCOhOrj6-ZrxGDUuut38scOYMA_oFHAunVBbZpmU-vmvOTPDpjTY0kcGNdKPpKip1sqBUSkTITJT04KjtTPvAorPb52EgAue1-0vubq0WjhotaX-faxdLc_nIgFtvjDU_uvOtPHSqsVaAc=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2017\/08\/evidently-embracing-trek-fan-films-cbs-announces-star-trek-film-academy-course\/'>Post-Axanar, CBS unveils first official fan filmmaking initiative in Trek history<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nStar Trek Film Academy grants fan filmmakers access to training, New Voyages facilities.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/a5kDxYLkNVU'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is &#8230; not expected. I&#39;m immediately deeply suspicious, but it might also simply be both saner heads prevailing and coming up with a way to straddle the line between fan creativity and intellectual property protection. Post-Axanar, CBS unveils first official fan filmmaking initiative in Trek history Star Trek Film Academy grants fan filmmakers access &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/07\/now-cbs-is-embracing-fan-made-star-trek-films.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Now CBS is &#8230; embracing fan-made Star Trek films?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130725,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/22\/paramount-to-reach-a-new-agreement-with-fan-made-star-trek-productions.html","url_meta":{"origin":134055,"position":0},"title":"Paramount to reach a new agreement with fan-made &quot;Star Trek&quot; productions","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 22-May-16 10:48am","format":false,"excerpt":"Well, at least according to JJ Abrams, now backed by CBS\/Paramount lawyers. CBS\/Paramount will be dropping the law suit against the producers of the fan-film Axanar, and issuing new, clearer guidelines for future fan films. That sort of clarity should help. I can appreciate the suits wanting to protect their\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":129341,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/04\/cbs-and-paramount-try-to-give-axanar-the-axe.html","url_meta":{"origin":134055,"position":1},"title":"CBS and Paramount try to give &quot;Axanar&quot; the axe","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 4-Jan-16 2:24pm","format":false,"excerpt":"CBS and Paramount have sued the producers of the croud-sourced Star Trek movie Axanar for oodles and oodles of copyright infringement.http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2015\/12\/cbs-paramount-sue-crowdfunded-star-trek-filmmakers-for-copyright-infringement\/(The 21 minute preview for the final production is linked below.)It's a tangled web, as both companies have usually turned a blind eye toward fan-produced Star Trek stuff; it appears\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":132605,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/21\/the-axanar-brouhaha-seems-to-have-been-settled.html","url_meta":{"origin":134055,"position":2},"title":"The Axanar brouhaha seems to have been settled","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 21-Jan-17 11:25am","format":false,"excerpt":"The Prelude movie, and a two-part Axanar feature will be posted on YouTube -- without any ads or other commercial inducements.The Axanar makers will admit they stomped all over CBS\/Paramount's intellectual property. 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