was when 'Star Wars ' came out , '' says Dan Herbert , a film professor at the University of Michigan . On January 25 , Disney announced J.J. Abrams would direct the next Star Trek movie. Latest frenzy symbolic of battle between fans and George Lucas . Who owns the `` Star Wars '' universe ? It 's become part of the culture .
On January 25 , Disney announced J.J. Abrams would direct the next Star Trek movie. Latest frenzy symbolic of battle between fans and George Lucas . Who owns the `` Star Wars '' universe ? It 's become part of the culture .