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<p>Created page with &quot;==Intellectual Property and Affiliation== ===Who We Are (and Aren&#039;t)=== DroidBuilders, Inc. is an &#039;&#039;&#039;independent, fan-founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit&#039;&#039;&#039;. We build original, hand-made replicas inspired by droids from science fiction and popular culture. We do this out of love for the craft and to advance our STEM education mission. &#039;&#039;&#039;We are not affiliated with, authorized by, endorsed by, or sponsored by&#039;&#039;&#039; Lucasfilm Ltd., The Walt Disney Company, or any other rights hold...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Intellectual Property and Affiliation==<br /> <br /> ===Who We Are (and Aren&#039;t)===<br /> <br /> DroidBuilders, Inc. is an &#039;&#039;&#039;independent, fan-founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit&#039;&#039;&#039;. We build original, hand-made replicas inspired by droids from science fiction and popular culture. We do this out of love for the craft and to advance our STEM education mission.<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;We are not affiliated with, authorized by, endorsed by, or sponsored by&#039;&#039;&#039; Lucasfilm Ltd., The Walt Disney Company, or any other rights holder. Getting this right protects the organization and respects the creators whose work inspires us.<br /> <br /> ===Approved Affiliation Disclaimer===<br /> <br /> Use this line on press materials, partnership documents, merchandise listings, and the website footer where appropriate:<br /> <br /> &lt;blockquote&gt;&#039;&#039;DroidBuilders, Inc. is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Lucasfilm Ltd. or The Walt Disney Company.&#039;&#039;&lt;/blockquote&gt;<br /> <br /> ===Rules of Thumb===<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Do:&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * Describe our work as &quot;replica droids&quot; or droids &quot;inspired by&quot; their source designs<br /> * Lead with the DroidBuilders brand and mission, which are entirely our own<br /> * Include the affiliation disclaimer wherever official affiliation could be assumed<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Do Not:&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * Use franchise logos, wordmarks, or trademarks in DroidBuilders materials<br /> * Imply official authorization, licensing, or endorsement<br /> * Sell merchandise that replicates licensed products or implies licensing<br /> * Use language or imagery suggesting DroidBuilders is an official franchise entity<br /> <br /> &lt;blockquote&gt;When in doubt about an IP or affiliation question, route it to the Board before publishing.&lt;/blockquote&gt;</div>

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