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Re: Lego copyrights native language
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Date: 
Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:58:01 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Peter White writes:
In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Arnold Staniczek writes:
Tribunal claimant lawyer Maui Solomon is complaining to Lego and the World
Intellectual Property Office over the actions of Danish company Lego in
co-opting Maori words for its new range of Bionicle hi-tech toys.

Just when I'd thought they had been using their imagination...

Well, at least Maui Solomon is using his/her imagination when describing
Bionicle as "hi-tech".

Or is there something about Bionicle I'm missing?

Cheers

Richie



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(...) Just when I'd thought they had been using their imagination... pete.w (let's propose a toast to corporate colonialism) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz)

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