FanX
fanx salt lake formerly salt lake comic con annual multigenre pop culture expo held salt lake city utah united state produced dan farr bryan brandenburg dan farr production utah attended convention according governor office economic development first convention took place salt palace convention center salt lake city second event salt lake comic con fanxperience inaugurated april first salt lake comic con held september – included special guest including adam west william shatner stan lee attendance people attended ticket sale exceeded salt lake comic con fanxperience first two salt lake comic convention took place april – fanxperience attended people july san diego comiccon sent dan farr production cease desist letter use term comic con convention organizer responded press release citing legal position unwillingness comply cease desist letter december san diego jury found san diego comiccon hold trademark term comic con also found salt lake organizer dan farr bryan brandenburg willfully intentionally violate awarded sdcc damage less million nonprofit wanted subsequently farr brandenburg rebranded convention name fanx january farr brandenburg filed motion new trial march dan farr production partnered pop life expand fanxperience asia bryan brandenburg stepped aside may response criticism handled sexual harassment complaint brandenburg devoted fulltime zenerchi biotech company founded salt lake city fandom science fiction convention comic art convention official website