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Re: Lego and other brand trademarks
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Wed, 13 Jul 2005 05:13:57 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jim Hughes wrote:
> In lugnet.general, David Shifflett wrote:
> > Is there any sets where Lego has included references
> > to other trademarked names.
> > One example I can think is Jeep,
> > for the 711 Jeep CJ-5 set.
> >
> > Are the ferries (Stena, Silja),
> > and Maersk, names copyright/trademarks?
> >
> > Any others?
> >
> > Keep on bricking,
> > dave
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> Dave;
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> If you want to include pre-building block lego the 1:43 cars/trucks
> (Modelbiler) were all licensed from Chevolet. Packaging, etc even
> include the Chevolet trademark.
Jim,
you answered the question I didn't ask, but meant to.
Which trademarks are actually acknowledged on the Lego
packaging, instructions, catalogs, etc?
I don't think I've seen Shell, Esso, or any of the 1:87
car manufacturers credited with a trademark statement.
I know Jeep was on the 711 instructions, and Chevy as you mentioned,
but what other older ones were?
I know the recent Harry Potter, Star Wars, (duh I own most of these)
all include trademark acknowledgements.
I guess I am really asking about the older (50's - 70's) sets?
dave
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| (...) Good point Dave, I have never seen any acknowledgement of trademarks on any of the old 50's-70's Esso or Shell items. Ditto for the 1:87 cars/trucks. No box or brochures (that came with these items) had acknowledgements either. On the 1:87 (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Dave; If you want to include pre-building block lego the 1:43 cars/trucks (Modelbiler) were all licensed from Chevolet. Packaging, etc even include the Chevolet trademark. (19 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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