Re: Royalties Disgrace

> I don't know if Majel Barrett has had any court fights since the death of
> Gene but his own power was limited and one would think her's would be even
> less.  Consider that after Roddenberry bowed out of producing the movies,
> Majel only had one role, a bit part in STIV.  His ideas were almost always
> rejected on the movies and I think that Majel is now only considered
> affectionately "The First Lady of Star Trek."  I'm sure that she gets
> royalties, but if she ever got in Paramount's way they would shove her aside.
>  I think that the corporation has the total creative control.  That's a pity
> though because there hasn't been too much to cheer about recently.

I hope it never comes to that...she has wonderfull Idesa...It's too bad
that the "Powers That Be" dont understand that and use it to their
advantage.  By the way It did have to go to court for Majel to get
her rightfull due...