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 <wrap em>TRUE</wrap> **Star Trek Continues**.  Burnett is correct. //Star Trek Continues// planned to end its run with four final episodes, all of which were to be produced outside CBS' fan film guidelines. However, CBS [[guidelines-podcast#questions and answers|did not promise]] to sue any production that failed to meet any of the guidelines. How Axanar may use //Continues// in its defense against copyright infringement had yet to be seen. <wrap em>TRUE</wrap> **Star Trek Continues**.  Burnett is correct. //Star Trek Continues// planned to end its run with four final episodes, all of which were to be produced outside CBS' fan film guidelines. However, CBS [[guidelines-podcast#questions and answers|did not promise]] to sue any production that failed to meet any of the guidelines. How Axanar may use //Continues// in its defense against copyright infringement had yet to be seen.
  
-<wrap em>FALSE</wrap> **Just Like Other Fan Films**. As a matter of scale, Peters attempted to portray //Axanar//'s crowdfunding as essentially the same as //Star Trek: Renegades// (which has since [[guidelines_aftermath#video productions|stripped Star Trek elements]] from its production). In fact, however, the $1.2 million figure Peters quotes ignores the fact up until the lawsuit it was [[crowdfunding_platforms#progress_to_axanar|still raising money]] to support //Axanar//'s ultimate budget of nearly $2 million, more than twice //Renegades//'. The commercial aspects of Axanar's self-avowed professional operation — and their expansive scale — are what CBS and Paramount said distinguished the production from other fan films. Peters' characterization is an attempt to place Axanar under the same umbrella of perceived safety as other fan productions.+<wrap em>FALSE</wrap> **Just Like Other Fan Films**. As a matter of scale, Peters attempted to portray //Axanar//'s crowdfunding as essentially the same as //Star Trek: Renegades// (which has since [[guidelines_aftermath#video productions|stripped Star Trek elements]] from its production). In fact, however, the $1.2 million figure Peters quotes ignores the fact up until the lawsuit it was [[crowdfunding_platforms#progress_to_axanar|still raising money]] to support //Axanar//'s ultimate budget of nearly $2 million, more than twice //Renegades//'. The commercial aspects of Axanar's self-avowed professional operation — and their expansive scale — are what CBS and Paramount said distinguished the production from other fan films. Peters' characterization is an attempt to place Axanar under the same umbrella of perceived safety as true fan productions.
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