| | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Scott Arthur
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| | (...) From : 1. The American Heritage® Dictionary 2. Cambridge International Dictionary of English Sponsor: 1 One that finances a project or an event carried out by another person or group, especially a business enterprise that pays for radio or (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Matthew Miller
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| | | | I think I agree with Scott. It's not that I think LUGnet's integrity has been compromised (or anything even close to that), but given the situation I think the disclaimer is inaccurate through omission. [Followup-To .admin.general] (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | | | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) Matt, are you giving legal advice? :-) Note that the disclaimer is a legal statement to protect LEGO just as much as to protect us (as are all disclaimers on unofficial LEGO fansites). The legal definition of words aren't necessarily the same (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Matthew Miller
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| | | | | (...) *laugh* I hope not! (...) Fair enough. (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | (canceled) Scott Arthur
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| | | | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) OK, first step -- Brad's donation is now listed here: (URL) no other financial contributions or donations from LEGO have been received or (to our knowledge) sent. --Todd (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) OK, second step -- the notice on the homepage has been changed from: Welcome to the international fan-created LEGO® Users Group Network! This is a place for LEGO® fans of all ages to find information, meet one another, and share ideas. As an (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Eric Kingsley
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| | | | | (...) Icky for sure. Your gonna need a whole separate page just for the disclaimer if this keeps up :-). Gotta do whatcha Gotta do I suppose. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) my Creations at: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: neither sponsored nor endorsed by the LEGO Company? (was : Re: an update -- and an apology) Scott Arthur
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| | | | (...) Why can't you just have: Welcome to the international fan-created LEGO® Users Group Network! This is a place for LEGO® fans of all ages to find information, meet one another, and share ideas. For a list of benifactors see www.blah At www.blah (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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