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    Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_) —James Brown
   (...) Indeed. The quality is abysmal; Shifty bricks are made by cheap press molding (the same technique that gives you the cave in 6099 Traitor Transport). Yick. I don't think Lego can go after them very effectively because of the lack of strict (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
   
        Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_) —Jeff Stembel
   (...) That is correct. Taiwan, Hong Kong, mainland China, and many other east Asian countries do not observe/enforce international copyright laws. That is why bootlegs are so common everywhere over there except Japan. Jeff (23 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
   
        Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_) —Matt Hein
   (...) Arrgh! Nothing more annoying than cheap knowkoffs, especially of Castle Sets. Can anyone tell me exactly why china (or other asian countries for that matter) don't enforce copyright laws? It's like this, what If you took the harry potter of (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
   
        Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_) —Jeff Stembel
   (...) Well, as I understand it, it really is not in their best interest to do so. Some of the companies almost legitimate, in such that they act like real companies, but their business is selling copyrighted material (CDs*, DVDs*, plastic building (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
   
        Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_) —Joseph Williams
   (...) If it was real quality that these imitators sported, than even forgeries have their own inate validness. Coupled with a mischeivious cloud of industry these devices have their due place in my legoverse: jail. MegaFigs, Kubriks, Blockos.. any (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 

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