Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We’ll let J.J. pick it up from there: “A few months back there was a fan movie, Axanar, that was getting made and there was a big ...

On January 3, 2017, in Paramount Pictures Corp. v. Axanar Productions, Inc. et al., a United States District Court held that Axanar could not rely on a fair use defense during the upcoming trial over ...

Independent filmmakers of a “Star Trek” prequel seem undaunted by a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Paramount Pictures and CBS Studios. “Axanar,” the film, has raised more than $1 million on ...

"Star Trek" fans just might get a chance to boldly go into theaters with their own film, after all. At a fan event over the weekend, filmmaker J.J. Abrams -- who directed to the first two films in the ...

Axanar Productions is pleased to announce that we have reached a formal resolution to the lawsuit brought against Alec Peters, and the fan film production, AXANAR, by CBS Studios, Inc. and Paramount ...

The contentious lawsuit filed by CBS and Paramount against Star Trek fan film production Axanar will now head to trial. A jury will determine whether the un-produced movie, which billed itself as the ...

Since its launch in 1966, Star Trek has inspired intense devotion from generations of fans with five live-action television series spanning 50 years and a sixth set to launch in 2017. And this month's ...

Axanar Productions — the company that planned to launch a feature-length, fan-supported "Star Trek" film — has reached a settlement with copyright holders CBS Studios and Paramount Pictures following ...

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Star Trek is probably one of the most beloved and successful science fiction franchises of all time. Although the first Star Trek TV series aired way back in 1966, it remains popular with old and ...