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: Re: Can I use an alien species name from another work of literature in my story? If I wanted to pay homage to a sci-fi author, could I use his or her species in my story? (For example, Andalites

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Yes you can as long as it isn't the main focus. If in doubt, you may want try to contact the author ask for permission. That's what I did. Never got a response but at least I tried.

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