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Subject: 
Re: Clarification of rules please
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Date: 
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 20:41:33 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
news:Fpq7u7.F5M@lugnet.com...

   Generally speaking, it probably isn't OK.

meant

   It's not true that in all cases it's OK.

and not

   It's true that in all cases it's not OK.

Thanks Todd, its now as clear as mud :-)

I asked partly on behalf of a good friend of mine who went to a German toy
fair and sent me, and others, a very large amount of information about
future products shown there[1].  I believe he would have liked to have
shared his info on lugnet, but was scared to do so after the 2000 scans
debacle.

What would your advice be to him?

Huw


[1] some of which were mentioned in the 'profits up' press release



Message has 4 Replies:
  Re: Clarification of rules please
 
(...) My advice to him would be not to share any bits here which infringe upon TLC's rights. --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Clarification of rules please
 
(...) My advice to him would be to share any bits on RTL. (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Clarification of rules please
 
(...) You didn't ask me, but hey. MY advice would be to understand what is covered under Non Disclosure and make sure he has good lawyers if he publishes stuff that he's not supposed to, here OR on RTL. (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Clarification of rules please
 
Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) I know you didn't ask me, but you have a web site, a very nice one too. If *you* think it's ok to share the wealth then why not? Lego is quite capable of defending itself, and if you crossed their line, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Clarification of rules please
 
(...) "Generally speaking" => "In general" => "In the general case" Some of (perhaps much of) what's disclosed at toy fairs is done so behind curtains and closed doors and in obscure hotel rooms and under NDA's only under special provisions. Of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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