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Re: Bad Policy #2 (Why all the secrecy, LEGO Direct?)
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Mon, 7 May 2001 19:53:07 GMT
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On Mon, 7 May 2001, Dave Schuler (<GCz263.2B8@lugnet.com>) wrote at
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> I defy you to point to a single MegaBloks product (other than basic brick
> design itself, of course) that so closely mirrors a LEGO product that we can
> really identify a deliberate attempt at cloning.
You may have to think slightly out of the box for this one, but have you
looked at Playmobil themes recently? They have excellent Castles,
Pirates, Space and Construction sets. So good in fact, that if I had
children, I would be giving them serious consideration.
--
Tony Priestman
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| (...) I do consider Playmobil to be a major competitor of LEGO's, in terms of idea space if not in terms of marketshare, and there certainly is a lot of similarity between certain Playmobil themes and LEGO themes. I think the "borrowing" may go both (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| In lugnet.lego.direct, Tom Stangl writes:>> I guess I still don't get it. I'm trying to think of an example of how LEGO (...) I defy you to point to a single MegaBloks product (other than basic brick design itself, of course) that so closely mirrors (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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