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guidelines_timeline [2016/06/02 17:25] – [The Public Interest] adds subheads Carlos Pedrazaguidelines_timeline [Unknown date] (current) – external edit (Unknown date) 127.0.0.1
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 The ramifications of whatever guidelines CBS or Paramount eventually impose of fan films will extend far beyond Star Trek. In the continuing absence of any case law regarding whether fan works fall under the fair use provisions of copyright law, these guidelines may be the only template any other copyright holder may use to justify how they deal with fan works. The ramifications of whatever guidelines CBS or Paramount eventually impose of fan films will extend far beyond Star Trek. In the continuing absence of any case law regarding whether fan works fall under the fair use provisions of copyright law, these guidelines may be the only template any other copyright holder may use to justify how they deal with fan works.
  
-"CBS’s fan film guidelines, whatever shape they take, are going to have far-reaching effects, beyond both the fan film community as well as the Star Trek fandom," said [[twit>ShannaGilkeson|Shanna Gilkeson]], a Ph.D. candidate in media and communications studying fandom at Bowling Green State University, in an interview with AxaMonitor.+"CBS’s fan film guidelines, whatever shape they take, are going to have far-reaching effects, beyond both the fan film community as well as the Star Trek fandom," said [[twit>ShannaGilkeson|Shanna Gilkeson]], a Bowling Green State University Ph.D. student in media and communications studying fandom, in an interview with AxaMonitor.
  
 [{{ ::shanna.jpg?150|**PH.D. STUDENT** Shanna Gilkeson points out the effects of CBS' guidelines may extend far beyond just Star Trek fan films.}}] [{{ ::shanna.jpg?150|**PH.D. STUDENT** Shanna Gilkeson points out the effects of CBS' guidelines may extend far beyond just Star Trek fan films.}}]
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-Consequently, I believed discussions like these should be held out in the open by people with diverse interests and perspectives. They should not be discussed in the shadows of a private Facebook chat by eight people hand-picked by the subject of a major copyright infringement suit who has a vested financial interest in the public perception of the outcome of litigation. The guidelines deserve to be discussed in the light of day.+Consequently, I believed discussions like these should be held out in the open by people with diverse interests and perspectives. They should not be discussed in the shadows of a private Facebook chat by eight people hand-picked by the subject of a major copyright infringement suit who has a vested financial interest in the public perception of the outcome of litigation. The guidelines deserve to be discussed in the light of day. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}} 
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