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Re: Brand Name Sovereignty
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Mon, 18 Sep 2000 20:07:18 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
It could be, but also keep in mind that LEGO doesn't call itself "TLC" --
they call themselves "The LEGO Company" or just "LEGO".  Only us fans use
the label "TLC" as an abbreviation (earlier "TLG").

And all of this is because we insist on calling the product by the name of
the company ("Lego" instead of "Lego briks"), so we need to have another
short name for the company so as to avoid confusion. :)

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Matthew Miller                     --->                 mattdm@mattdm.org
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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn8scteo.agh.....bu.edu... (...) 'briks?' Matt - I'm disappointed. I can only assume that you were once a collidge stoodunt as well. ;-) -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) It could be, but also keep in mind that LEGO doesn't call itself "TLC" -- they call themselves "The LEGO Company" or just "LEGO". Only us fans use the label "TLC" as an abbreviation (earlier "TLG"). --Todd (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)

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