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Re: New LEGO Toys Based on Jurassic Park III
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lugnet.animation
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Tue, 6 Feb 2001 02:45:04 GMT
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In lugnet.publish.cinema, Eric Joslin writes:
> [...]
> I didn't see the photos from the retailer catalogue on the net. I held the
> retailer's catalogue in my hands and read through it. I was nowhere near a
> retail store when I did it. Are you really saying that I can't make posts
> like:
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> http://news.lugnet.com/publish/cinema/?n=151
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> and discuss the details of it?
LEGO could say for sure whether or not it's an invasion of their privacy
and/or publicity rights. IANAL, but it seems like it's walking a thin line.
Personally, I'd err on the side of not posting here about that level of
detail, because then I'd be sure that I wasn't disrespecting TLC's
intellectual property rights.
> > > Hopefully, the mysterious retailer images will be out in consumer-format
> > > soon, which should make it a lot easier for us to talk about these things.
> >
> > It shouldn't make it easier -- it should make it possible. You shouldn't be
> > talking about stuff like this publicly if LEGO doesn't approve of it.
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> We shouldn't be talking about it publicly? No offense, but I'll assume you
> meant we shouldn't be posting about it to Lugnet.
That's what I meant, yes. And by "approve" I meant in the legal sense.
Certainly if someone is product bashing say, Timmy, and LEGO doesn't
approve of it, that's still OK (as long as it isn't crossing any messy
legal boundaries :-).
--Todd
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| (...) I'm surprised we don't see more "leaked" photos as well. Lugnet chooses to play by TLC's rules, but 99.999% of the toy community freely posts and discusses leaked pictures, company plans, etc. And overall, the toy companies have begun (...) (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.animation)
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