Board Thread:Inclusion debates/@comment-4028641-20170222073756/@comment-1350697-20170226170655

It's perfectly reasonable that all McKay actually knows is that he was allowed to use the Daleks, and that you'd have to ask a Warner Bros lawyer hidden in a dark, windowless office somewhere to get any further clarity about this, but the quote at the very least makes clear: For all intents and purposes, the LEGO Batman Movie was allowed to use (and name) the Daleks.