Fan Films have become a staple of the Internet age and geek culture. The films, which are usually self-produced, usually appear either online on platforms like YouTube or regionally at comic book conventions. They are almost always released for free with no possibility of compensation and are often considered a “labor of love” by their writers, actors and producers. A ruling today in the U.S. District Court may change the face of fan films forever. Read more about Judge Delivers Major Blow to Star Trek Fan Film Producers, but Leaves Jury to Decide Films Fate …