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Megablocks have the comic rights. Lego have the film rights. Lego can only
produce sets relevant to the films, megablocks can't reference the films
only the comics. You might find that the Lego deal is with Sony(?) and the
Megablocks one, directly with Marvel
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James Stacey
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"Rob Antonishen" <rob.antonishen@cogeco.ca> wrote in message
news:ICA0zn.1v2H@lugnet.com...
> I saw in the
<http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20050217/RED
GEMEGA17/TPBusiness/MoneyMarkets
> Globe and Mail> that Mega Bloks "has Spider-Man on its side since the • Montreal
> company struck an [exclusive] deal last fall with Marvel Enterprises to • develop
> products featuring Marvel's super heroes, which also include X-Men, Hulk • and
> Captain America." ([Bold] emphasis was mine.)
>
> But I still see a large number of Spiderman sets at Lego Shop at Home...
>
> Anyone know what the deal is with that? Will there be no more Lego • Spiderman?
> Any listings in the 2005 catalogues?
>
> -Rob A>
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