Neil Clarke
I had a heart attack nearly two years ago and the damage to my heart was significant enough to warrant the implantation of a defibrillator. As I was recovering from the surgery, I came up with the idea of creating the first cyborg anthology edited by cyborg. UPGRADED will be released this month and features twenty-six original stories by authors like Greg Egan, Madeline Ashby, Elizabeth Bear, Peter Watts, Ken Liu, and more... Full details at http://neil-clarke.com/books/upgraded/
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David Brush
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Neil Clarke:
This is a question I haven't been able to get a clear answer on, and I figured that you of all people, having edited Upgraded, might be able to shed some light on this. The word 'droid' is trademarked by Lucasfilm. Is it therefore likely that an author who uses that word liberally in their own work would be sued? I'm wondering what consequences one might expect for something like that.
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