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Another ?0,02 worth: I think Matthew has a good point in that the basics of the service are essentially different: Brickbay is not an auctions site. Another point the judge might look at is the fact that on eBay you can sell anything, and Brickbay (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) It should also be noted that MANY Brickbay shops point users to eBay (Including mine!)... Would they be willing to loose this!? (...) Maybe a defence by-way-of TLG!? Little far fetched for an "unoffical Lego site", but, hey, can it hurt to try (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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In my shop, I went through all my 2400 lots and reduced prices of 700+ lots permanently. Another 100+ lots went on sale for a limited time, up to 60%. (URL) you mention you saw this listing on Lugnet when you order, S&H will be free for all orders (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) you are right, but he was referring to Brickshelf, and not BrickBay!!! Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Sonnich, Things relating to Brickbay should be posted to (URL) .market.brickshops (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Right. Thanks, it did need pointing out. You can substitute Milton Train Works(tm) as an example of a personal trademark of mine if you like, or change "his trademark" to "the group's trademark" if you like, and either way it stands. (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Calum Tsang (<GqIJsD.HKr@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:31:25 <snip> (...) Just butting in to say that it isn't Larry's trademark. The mark belongs to the Guild of Bricksmiths(tm). :-) Carry on. (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) Attention all residents of Tampa Bay, Florida and Green Bay, Wisconsin... They are coming for you next. If you speak pig latin you will be fined. shesh... Chris <>< (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Yes, they do...but... (...) Perhaps for a lax judge, but you have made a couple of false indications in your example; Brickbay is not an auction site, sellers do not conduct auctions there...it is a private commerce site for the buying and (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually, they have plenty of legal ground. Again, similarly, I am not a lawyer. (And also a Canadian!) But I have been to lectures about intellectual property, and it is my understanding that trademark infringement is based on similar service (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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You know, I must just have not been paying attention. I never even thought of the association there, the fact that they both end in "Bay". Seems to me like this case being the same as the one where McDonalds sued a small Irish pub in Dublin for (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Whatever they do, DO NOT offer to sell them the domain. That sort of behavior is one of the reasons the UDRP process has to determine if you registered the name in "bad faith." My personal opinion is that Brickbay does not infringe on eBay's (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) You'll have my endorsement. Adrian (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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I agree with Tim. We should organize a letter of complaint threatening to Boycott. Many would definitely participate. -Kyle PS..thanks LUGNET for allowing this discussion. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) I think it's a bit luck-of-the-draw as to which "editor" reads it. I've only ever had 1 story accepted 8?( ROSCO FUT off-topic.geek (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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(...) May get added to Quickies. Taco lurks here now and then so I would bet he is aware of the situation already. You could mail him direct and ask. He has been known to be nice on one or two days of the year. [/:-) Best DaveG (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Hi Jennifer I think that would be a fabulous idea. I havn't written it yet. But one project I have thought about would be an order builder. It would look at the components needed to make a specific MOC based on using all new pieces, either (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) I just submitted it too. It seems like it requires tons of people to submit anything before they will post it. I'm sure they'll reject it from me too, they reject everything I submit. (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)
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Hey guys. I've recently added many of the parts from the following sets: 7 Droid Escapes (URL) Ice Ramp Racers (URL) MTT (URL) Desert Skiffs (URL) 3402 (URL) prices are generally below average. Take a look! -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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