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todd_dragoncon [2017/09/03 17:28] – [Doubtful Independence] Carlos Pedrazatodd_dragoncon [2017/09/04 13:15] – added photo Carlos Pedraza
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 However, Axanar's supposed lack of affiliation with the fan group appeared doubtful given: However, Axanar's supposed lack of affiliation with the fan group appeared doubtful given:
  
-/* [{{ ::peters-dragoncon-todd.jpg?direct&400|**UNTROUBLED** by the continued use of actor Tony Todd's image in a banner that could only have been created by Axanar and provided to the fan group, Axanar producer Alec Peters poses at the fan table with his girlfriend, Crysstal Hubbard.}}] +[{{ ::peters-dragoncon-todd.jpg?direct&400|**UNTROUBLED** by the continued use of actor Tony Todd's image in a banner that could only have been created by Axanar and provided to the fan group, Axanar producer Alec Peters poses at the fan table with his girlfriend, Crysstal Hubbard.}}]
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   * **Merchandise** on display and for sale, all of which came from Axanar's Donor Store. While Peters had announced the formation of independent Axanar fan groups around the country, he never disclosed that he had given them his remaining stock of merchandise. That stock had been manufactured using donors' money that was supposed to have gone toward making the film.   * **Merchandise** on display and for sale, all of which came from Axanar's Donor Store. While Peters had announced the formation of independent Axanar fan groups around the country, he never disclosed that he had given them his remaining stock of merchandise. That stock had been manufactured using donors' money that was supposed to have gone toward making the film.
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 Yet there at the fan table was a sign labeled "Axanar Swag" advertising patches on sale for $8-$24. Sales of the patches appeared to go against the convention's rules about selling merchandise at fan tables. According to Dragon*Con's website: Yet there at the fan table was a sign labeled "Axanar Swag" advertising patches on sale for $8-$24. Sales of the patches appeared to go against the convention's rules about selling merchandise at fan tables. According to Dragon*Con's website:
  
-> Fan Tables are generally non-profit groups organized by members of a particular fandom or convention. … In deference to our dealers and exhibitors who purchase a table or sponsor the convention, <wrap hi>no general merchandise sales are permitted at concourse tables</wrap>. You may sell items imprinted with your organization’s name or logo only, such as pins, t-shirts, or bookmarks."(([[http://www.dragoncon.org/?q=fan_application_form|Dragon Con 2017 – Fan Table Application Form]], retrieved 9/2/17.)) [emphasis theirs]+> Fan Tables are generally non-profit groups organized by members of a particular fandom or convention. … In deference to our dealers and exhibitors who purchase a table or sponsor the convention, <wrap hi>no general merchandise sales are permitted at concourse tables</wrap>. You may sell items imprinted with your organization’s name or logo only, such as pins, t-shirts, or bookmarks.(([[http://www.dragoncon.org/?q=fan_application_form|Dragon Con 2017 – Fan Table Application Form]], retrieved 9/2/17.)) [emphasis theirs]
  
 [{{ ::no_logo_axanar_fan_club.jpg?direct&400|**NO LOGO** Despite the Axanar fan club's claims its merchandise was cleared for sale by Dragon*Con, the items did not feature either the fan club's name or logo as required by the convention's rules, only that of the ostensibly unaffiliated Axanar Productions.}}] [{{ ::no_logo_axanar_fan_club.jpg?direct&400|**NO LOGO** Despite the Axanar fan club's claims its merchandise was cleared for sale by Dragon*Con, the items did not feature either the fan club's name or logo as required by the convention's rules, only that of the ostensibly unaffiliated Axanar Productions.}}]