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Re: TLC/TLG about to supress fan created films?
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Date: 
Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:35:58 GMT
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In lugnet.publish.cinema, Jason Rowoldt writes:
They may have provided materials, but the creators did not sign a contract
stating they would not distribute it because of this.

...did not NECESSARILY sign...


I hate to argue this point too finely, but providing the materials has
nothign to do with the copyright of the words or pictures LEGO uses.

True, true. Not in and of themselves.

But we don't *know* what contract was signed, exactly. Were I LEGO(r), I
would put a clause in any contract, after the concentration camp incident,
that gave me control over the work if I supplied the parts... who knows what
LEGO actually did, though.

We are just speculating.

++Lar



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  Re: TLC/TLG about to supress fan created films?
 
I've had conversations with the directors of the film in question. They did NTO sign a no distribute contract. The only thing close to it is that one of the creators sent a letter to them promising he wouldn't distribute it, but this was after LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.animation)
  Re: TLC/TLG about to supress fan created films?
 
(...) Larry - what 'concentration camp incident' was this? Jason J Railton (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.animation)

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They may have provided materials, but the creators did not sign a contract stating they would not distribute it because of this. I hate to argue this point too finely, but providing the materials has nothign to do with the copyright of the words or (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.animation)

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