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settlement_conference [2016/11/16 12:56] – updates w/ Nov. 14 lack of civil minutes; summary judgment deadline Carlos Pedraza | settlement_conference [2016/11/16 17:12] – Updates with talks fizzling, summary judgement proceeding Carlos Pedraza | ||
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- | //**Did Monday Meeting Happen? Deadline Looms for Submitting Summary Judgment Motions**// | + | //**Axanar Surrogate Reveals Defense Plans to File Motion**// |
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- | The November 14 call was to have been the fourth court-mandated settlement conference between lawyers for Axanar producer [[Alec Peters]] and the two studios that own the Star Trek copyrights Peters is accused of having infringed upon. | + | It became clear the defense planned to submit such a motion, which asks a judge to rule on the case on the merits, avoiding a time and expense of a jury trial. |
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+ | That news came from the Fan Film Factor blog, written by Axanar surrogate Jonathan Lane, in which he revealed the defense would seek summary judgment from federal [[judge_r._gary_klausner|Judge R. Gary Klausner]].(([[http:// | ||
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+ | A settlement didn't appear imminent after a federal magistrate failed to file minutes from a November 14 settlement conference | ||
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+ | The call two days before the deadline would have been the fourth court-mandated settlement conference between lawyers for Axanar producer [[Alec Peters]] and Star Trek's owners, [[CBS]] and [[paramount_pictures|Paramount Pictures]]. | ||
After the first meeting, Peters appeared to make non-negotiable a demand that eventual settlement terms had to offer him the opportunity to satisfy donors by producing some form of //Axanar//. | After the first meeting, Peters appeared to make non-negotiable a demand that eventual settlement terms had to offer him the opportunity to satisfy donors by producing some form of //Axanar//. | ||
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