| | Blocking And Tackling: A Nasty LEGO Copyright Battle
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(URL) Courant about ongoing legal battles between Lego, Mega Bloks & Best-Lock. ___...___ It's one of many legal skirmishes that Mega Bloks and now Best-Lock have had with LEGO over the last 20 years, after LEGO's patent protecting the dimpled (...) (13 years ago, 31-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO Teams Up With Moleskine
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LEGO Teams Up With Moleskine To Produce Limited Edition Notebooks LEGO has collaborated with Moleskine to create hybrid LEGO-themed diaries, planners and notebooks. Designed to encourage people to think with their hands, the limited edition series (...) (13 years ago, 27-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego in SPACE
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(...) That's ridiculously cool. Well done, kids! JohnG, GMLTC (13 years ago, 26-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO® Group to Build 125m Complex in Hungary
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Toy maker LEGO to build 125m complex in Hungary By Richard Higgs Posted January 24, 2012 This summer, global toy maker LEGO announced, it will start constructing a new 125m (appx. $163USD million) factory complex near Nyíregyháza, Hungary to (...) (13 years ago, 25-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Lego in SPACE
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2 Guys from TORONTO just put lego in space. Just saying. Toronto - Lego - Space. Da End. (URL) would love to see these guys display that fig at Brickfete!! If you are Mathew Ho,or Asad Muhammad or know these guys, please let them know I would love (...) (13 years ago, 25-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Leave His LEGO Alone
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Leave His LEGO Alone Buffalo Sabres Tough Guy Enjoying The Building Blocks Of Success By Randy Schultz Patrick Kaleta leads a double life. (Buffalo Sabres NHL player) On the ice, the Buffalo Sabres bruising forward is known for his bone-crushing (...) (13 years ago, 18-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Systems, Inc. donates $250,000 to help Rotary Club of Enfield
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LEGO donates $250,000 to help Rotary Club of Enfield build accessible playground By Elizabeth Roman, The Republican January 17, 2012 ENFIELD A large contribution from the LEGO® Childrens Fund will make it possible for the Rotary Club of Enfield, (...) (13 years ago, 18-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Terrified of the Free Market, LEGO Begs for Protectionism
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Wow, what ridiculous hyperbole. Like any large corporation they are using whatever legal maneuvers they can to give them a business advantage. Hating the players for following the rules of the game is childish. As for the "free market" what are (...) (13 years ago, 18-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Terrified of the Free Market, LEGO Begs for Protectionism
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(...) Gotta keep that legal team busy doing something! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 18-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Terrified of the Free Market, LEGO Begs for Protectionism
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Still unsatisfied despite more than 20 courtroom defeats around the world, LEGO is trying yet again to abuse patent and trademark law to afford itself an unfair market advantage. This time LEGO is actually attempting to get the US to block imports (...) (13 years ago, 18-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Finally! Obama gets his priorities straight!
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Without further comment (2 URLs) JOHN (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGǪ̉ Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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(...) The sets for the LoTR films are all very much in-line with the movies. Preliminary images for the sets have already hit the web. Don't click if you don't like spoilers... (URL) (13 years ago, 20-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Friends 2012 Launch
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BILLUND, Denmark (December 19, 2011) /PRNewswire/ LEGO® GROUP DECLARES NEW YEARS RESOLUTION FOR 2012: DELIVER MEANINGFUL PLAY EXPERIENCES TO GIRLS WORLDWIDE WITH NEW LEGO® FRIENDS Company brings classic construction play to the girls aisle with (...) (13 years ago, 19-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO® ReBrick
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(...) To me ReBrick seems a lot simpler than what LEGOFan was heading for. I think this is a very good idea, since they limit how much work has to be done to make the site work, _and_ since they don't have to convince people to switch from their (...) (13 years ago, 18-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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(...) Since it has been mention about the problems between Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema. However, New Line Cinema is subsidiary of Warner Brothers. It's not known what actually is in the contract between the LEGO Group and Warner Bros. If they (...) (13 years ago, 17-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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(...) Okay, here's something that will make some people upset and others happy. I've had a few hours to let this information simmer, and after getting home I did some fact-checking. New Line Cinema produced the LotR trilogy with Peter Jackson. Due (...) (13 years ago, 17-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Introducing LEGO® ReBrick
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ReBrick - From LEGO fan to LEGO fan The success of the LEGO Group in recent years owes a lot to the dedication and love of the LEGO® brick by consumers and the fan community. ReBrick is a step further along the road of collaboration with LEGO (...) (13 years ago, 17-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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BILLUND, Denmark and Burbank, CA December 16, 2011 Warner Bros. Consumer Products and The LEGO Group Build on Partnership to Produce Construction Toys for THE LORD OF THE RINGS™ Trilogy and the Two Films Based on THE HOBBIT. -Building Sets Based (...) (13 years ago, 16-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.licensed, FTX) !!
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| | LEGO® Friends 2012 - LEGO Is For Girls
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Bloomberg Bussinessweek December 14, 2011 LEGO Is for Girls Focusing on boys saved the toymaker in 2005. Now the company is launching LEGO® Friends for "the other 50 percent of the worlds children." Will girls buy in? By Brad Wieners Walk into one (...) (13 years ago, 15-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO film to be made in Australia by Animal Logic
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LEGO film to be made in Australia by Animal Logic TRANSFORMERS transformed the Hasbro toy line into a blockbuster cinema franchise, now LEGO is hoping to do something similar with their iconic building blocks - and the film is to be made in Sydney. (...) (13 years ago, 17-Nov-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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