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  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
(...) You'd think :) Actually, the background comes down to legal and tax issues. As I understand each country office/branch is a separate "company". So in Billund, it's LEGO A/S. In Enfield, it's LEGO Systems, Inc., etc. I don't know the specifics (...) (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:IDGJJE.1or5@lugnet.com... (...) Kinda like Prince, that became the unpronounceable symbol (the artist formerly known as Prince), and then Prince again? Rob www.brickmodder.net (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
(...) That's enough out of you Rob; there always seems to be one "smartass" in the group...LOL! jt (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:IDGKMy.1xzF@lugnet.com... (...) Oh, pardon my intrusion into your territory Mr. Trobaugh... :P r (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
(...) Yeah, and LEGO Brand Retail is separate from Shop@Home. There's a tax rule out there between having an online store and that same company having a retail store regarding taxes. Bottom line, If Shop@Home and Brand Retail were part of the same (...) (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
(...) That's Ambassador Trobaugh to you mister! :) jt (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
(...) Power Corrupts! Didn't take long, did it, JT! you don't see ME going around insisting people use my many titles, do you? Didn't think so. Help, I'm being oppressed! ++Lar (19 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...e.DOT.com> wrote in message news:IDGyDp.oH5@lugnet.com... (...) Um, you're professional titles or the ones we use here....err, the ones we can't use here in fear of breaking the ToU? :-P --Rob (19 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
 
(...) Bloody peasant. That would be "repressed". Sorry to get all pendantic (sic) on your butt, but that's one of my favs. Incidently, my daughter was lucky enough to be in NYC last weekend and see "Spamelot" with Hank Azaria et al. I would take (...) (19 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)

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