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  Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
Just had this pointed out to me today: (URL) LUGNET users will recognise these as lightly edited pictures from my website (www.andrewlipson.com) but there's no credit and no attribution of my copyright, and I didn't give permission for the pictures (...) (17 years ago, 15-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
(...) Well, it certainly appears to be 100% bogus to my eyes. A nicely-worded "WTH!?" would not be amiss. (17 years ago, 15-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
(...) Yes it seems they were Print Published Dec 07, Looks like they are created from full models not just reworks. Some useful links.. (URL) the comments.. Mike. (17 years ago, 17-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
I would write to the organization that gave JvM the award and explain that the pictures were taken from your website without your permission, and that you request the award be taken away. Also contact TLG and ask them to chastise JvM. Then contact (...) (17 years ago, 20-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
(...) feel free to add us to your links. www.brickmuseum.net We love all things Brick related!!! Yea the company can be a royal pain. I understand some of their policies, but some just make no sense at all. Dan (17 years ago, 20-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
(...) feel free to add us to your links. www.brickmuseum.net We love all things Brick related!!! Yea the company can be a royal pain. I understand some of their policies, but some just make no sense at all. Dan (17 years ago, 20-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
(...) They look like they've actually been rebuilt or rendered (minifigs are different, the "cube" is coloured differently) to try and get around it, but it's still a blatant copy of your models... Looking at the minifig faces and hats, it is (...) (17 years ago, 20-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: Is this official LEGO material? Cos it's a bit naughty
 
(...) Curious if you have done anything about this? And if it was resolved? If you dont mind sharing, I am one of many, that would love to know how this turns out. Janey "Inquiring minds want to know, Red Brick" (17 years ago, 21-Mar-08, to lugnet.general)

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