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Re: Stick in the mud...
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 9 Jun 2000 17:06:07 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Matthew Miller writes:
> Scott A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote:
> > OK. Let us be 100% clear on this, are you saying that by gifting you this
> > money & by posting here, Brad/TLG is _not_ showing that he supports and
> > approves of what you are doing - and in a small way is _not_ encouraging you • to
> > keep up the good work. By giving the money, assuming you have accepted it,
> > LUGNET is now _not_ supported (I do not mean just financially), albeit in a
> > small way, by LEGO?
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> An extremely important and key phrase that I think you're missing is "in the
> legal sense". This appears in the disclaimer. The answer to your question
> is: yes, LEGO has shown support for LUGnet, but no, it isn't a legal
> sponsorship or endorsement.
What is the difference between the legal definition of these words & the
standard one? Educate me.
Scott A
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> This seems perfectly clear to me.
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> --
> Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
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| (...) As I hope we all know, I'm not a lawyer. But: Sponsorship/endorsement constitutes a special sort of relationship which implies a level of responsibility. If Lego sponsored LUGnet in this sense, they could be legally responsible for what goes (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) An extremely important and key phrase that I think you're missing is "in the legal sense". This appears in the disclaimer. The answer to your question is: yes, LEGO has shown support for LUGnet, but no, it isn't a legal sponsorship or (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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