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See Star Trek: The Next Generation: Schism (Paramount television broadcast Oct. ” (The “in part” language is funky, because surely a line or two of lyrics constitutes fairuse). Having done so, the only remaining equitable issue is the use of the copyrighted works for training purposes. .”
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