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Re: Competition is getting rough
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 5 Oct 2000 15:05:18 GMT
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S.A.CAMPBELL@LARC.NASA.GOVantispam
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Eugene Ipavec wrote:
> I don't know if this would interest anyone, but the Best-Lock website is
> featuring a sort of expose of alleged evildoing on the behalf of LEGO. It
> claims that the idea for the brick was stolen from some Briton. Sour grapes or
> something, I guess.
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> I don't think I've ever seen a company cast aspersions on the competition
> through its own website like this, but then again I don't get around much. Is
> this sort of thing common?
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> Even if it were, it is still rather unsubtle and impolite.
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> Here's the URL: http://www.best-lock.com/new/index.html
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> E. Ipavec
Okay, compensation not withstanding, so LEGO got their idea from somewhere else.
And where did Bestlock get their idea?
Captain Just Wondering
SteveC
http://www.widomaker.com/~litehous/Pirate/index.html
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| "Stephen A. Campbell" <s.a.campbell@larc.nasa.gov> wrote in message news:39DC98AE.411031...asa.gov... (...) else. (...) Yup...big case of the pot calling the kettle black here. Here's a new poll for Brickshelf - LEGO.new or www.best-lock.com?? (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| I don't know if this would interest anyone, but the Best-Lock website is featuring a sort of expose of alleged evildoing on the behalf of LEGO. It claims that the idea for the brick was stolen from some Briton. Sour grapes or something, I guess. I (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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