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 Lucasfilm, a division of Walt Disney Studios, actually gives fan filmmakers a legal license to use the Star Wars intellectual property (IP), but with limitations. The only way to get the license is to enter its fan film contest. The contest only grants the license for a small window of time, the license contains many restrictions, the license expires at the end of the contest, the right to use Star Wars intellectual property ends with that expiration, but Lucasfilm nevertheless retains a permanent and irrevocable license to use those fan films in any way they see fit. Lucasfilm, a division of Walt Disney Studios, actually gives fan filmmakers a legal license to use the Star Wars intellectual property (IP), but with limitations. The only way to get the license is to enter its fan film contest. The contest only grants the license for a small window of time, the license contains many restrictions, the license expires at the end of the contest, the right to use Star Wars intellectual property ends with that expiration, but Lucasfilm nevertheless retains a permanent and irrevocable license to use those fan films in any way they see fit.
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 ^  CBS/Paramount Guidelines  ^  Lucasfilm Rules  ^  Explanation  | ^  CBS/Paramount Guidelines  ^  Lucasfilm Rules  ^  Explanation  |
-| “8) The fan production must display the following disclaimer in the on-screen credits of the fan productions and on any marketing material including the fan production website or page hosting the fan production: “Star Trek and all related marks, logos and characters are solely owned by CBS Studios Inc. This fan production is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with CBS, Paramount Pictures, or any other Star Trek franchise, and is a non-commercial fan-made film intended for recreational use.  No commercial exhibition or distribution is permitted. No alleged independent rights will be asserted against CBS or Paramount Pictures.” | No disclaimers and Commercial Exhibition is not granted by the license in Section IV, Item 6.

n/a on Commercial Exhibition

 | Again, context here. Star Wars fan films are submitted to a contest. The contest is the only platform officially allowed to show the fan films. In that sense, there’s no need. \\ \\ Also, the Star Wars license doesn’t allow commercial exhibition of the fan film by anyone other that Lucasfilm or Disney. The outcome is the same. |+| “8) The fan production must display the following disclaimer in the on-screen credits of the fan productions and on any marketing material including the fan production website or page hosting the fan production: \\ \\ <wrap indent>//“Star Trek and all related marks, logos and characters are solely owned by CBS Studios Inc. This fan production is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with CBS, Paramount Pictures, or any other Star Trek franchise, and is a non-commercial fan-made film intended for recreational use.  No commercial exhibition or distribution is permitted. No alleged independent rights will be asserted against CBS or Paramount Pictures.”//</wrap> | No disclaimers and Commercial Exhibition is not granted by the license in Section IV, Item 6.

n/a on Commercial Exhibition

 | Again, context here. Star Wars fan films are submitted to a contest. The contest is the only platform officially allowed to show the fan films. In that sense, there’s no need. \\ \\ Also, the Star Wars license doesn’t allow commercial exhibition of the fan film by anyone other that Lucasfilm or Disney. The outcome is the same. |