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(...) I thought TLC was most recently suing them for trademark violation, as the 2x4 brick is often used as a logo for TLC. Also, what about the tubes on the underside? Copyright on Mickey Mouse should be expired (or nearly so) by now, but as long (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: KKK described latest restructuring as "last chance" for Lego in FT article
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(...) These are legitimate questions, and TLG has indeed gone after a number of clone companies over the years. Most recently, TLG's lawsuit in Canada against MEGABLOKS for patent violation was thrown out, as discussed here: (URL) in numerous other (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've never, ever understood how TLC's patented product could be so readily replicated to such exacting degrees by other companies (always trumpeting their "compatability with LEGO!"). Because that's the real issue. Instead of going after WM, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) press the 'more' button on the main screen then press then press the 'directory' button on the screen that pops up and choose where LDraw is. i know this is a weird place for it. (...) color of the text or the background of the label? would (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.inv)
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| | Re: KKK described latest restructuring as "last chance" for Lego in FT article
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(...) I've wondered about that, as well. Honestly, why should TLG have any authority to dictate where Wal*Mart and TRU choose to place their product? I mean, sure, TLG could elect not to distribute via those two retailers, but who would be hurt more (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Do you know there is one good thing about all of this? Mega Bloks is a Canadian company :D. I saw their products, they do stink, they are 'juniorized' but damn, they do appeal more to kids. When I saw the Dragons sets from Mega Bloks on (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I just wanted to add a clearification for our LEGO friends worldwide. The three letter combination KKK has a very, very, very, ... negative connotation in the United States beause it is associated with a racist organization known as the Klu (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, it is not even every week I spend time with my lego - during summer I have other things to do, but during the winder (sep-mar here) I build, the colder and darker the more I build. But it also depends on inspiration, waiting for (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, the K-mart I work at (I do restoration (cleaning up shelves and putting stock in the right place) for some odd reason, has all the lego in exactly the right place :D the M*******s are behind the next aisle! cheers, Matt (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, just divide your number per week by seven... It's not rocket sience ;) /Henrik (22 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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