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Re: LEGO® Group wins lawsuit in Finland
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 6 May 2005 11:45:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Abner Finley wrote:
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LEGO® Group wins lawsuit in Finland
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SNIP
This is good new.
Lego has been plagued by clones for as long as Lego has been produced.
I received a quantity of slotted Lego bricks (1949-57) from a Danish seller.
And in that assortment (about 1000 bricks) there were about 30 clones. These
were slotted bricks that were made of a different plastic (not Cellulose
Acetate). They made a clanging sound when in contact with each other.
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What were the studs like? I have some East German clones from my childhood, the
studs are very deformed, as if you had carved a plus sign out of them down to
the level of the rest of the brick. Mostly yellow. Neat shingle system for the
roof, the shingles are individual plastic and they push into wooden carriers
that run horizontally.
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| (...) The studs unadorned. The middle had a slight raised area, which for lack of a better term looked somewhat like a "nipple", with concentric circles around them (probably from the mold milling machine). I have examples of these clones in red, (...) (20 years ago, 9-May-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) SNIP This is good new. Lego has been plagued by clones for as long as Lego has been produced. I received a quantity of slotted Lego bricks (1949-57) from a Danish seller. And in that assortment (about 1000 bricks) there were about 30 clones. (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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