| | Re: Custom Space: Obsidian Stealth Strike Craft for sale - The Brickee Mart
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(...) I have to agree with everyone else. There is a difference between using others' techniques and copying. Changing one or two small things is still copying the original. I backed off a LED Luke Skywalker idea I wanted to sell a few months ago (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom Space: Obsidian Stealth Strike Craft for sale - The Brickee Mart
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A few people have pointed out some legal possibilities here, and I thought I'd fill in some blanks, having just completed a few IP classes in lawschool. One, someone could sue Lee for copyright infringement if they think one of his designs is a copy (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom Space: Obsidian Stealth Strike Craft for sale - The Brickee Mart
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(...) I won't overlook that comment. I agree with Kevin. I don't think you have any shame. I think you look around Brickshelf and Lugnet and see cool creations and think "Hey I could make a few copies of that and make some money!" (...) Borrowing (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom Space: Obsidian Stealth Strike Craft for sale - The Brickee Mart
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(...) What do Larry's opinions have to do with it? (...) The *issue* is... (...) Shouldn't that tip you off as to how close to go before giving credit? (...) Very evident. (...) There's a difference between, say, borrowing someone's joint tech (like (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom Space: Obsidian Stealth Strike Craft for sale - The Brickee Mart
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(...) Well, there's a difference between a small technique and a whole MOC. Take Lego's skate park and MegaBlok's: (URL) not even as similar as your designs are to their original creators', but it was still (as I hear) worthy of a lawsuit. I imagine (...) (20 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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