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(...) ... (...) close-ups of the band members...WOW! I found my new favorite animated Lego clip. :) Ben Roller (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I don't know how many people on Lugnet are familiar with the White Stripes, but they're a Detroit indie rock band. Their new music video is made entirely out of Lego bricks, and some of the things done are amazing! You can view it here: (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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"Rick Hallman" <legodude725@removeaol.com> wrote in message news:Grw296.7AM@lugnet.com... (...) I somewhat agree with the BidBay suit though. They used "bay" in their name, in an auction site that looked similar to eBay, to trade on eBay's good (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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It seems eBay is out on a witch hunt. I don't think they were the only ones to come up with the term *bay* for their site. When do the sue Monteray Bay? This is ridiculus. I think I am boycotting eBay... Rick (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) This trademark lawsuit is still going on in some court? The only information I could easily turn up refers to a 1993 lawsuit in France where the judge declared Ritvik was not infringing by using a 2x4 brick logo, which I expect Lego (or (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Uh... "formerly". The site formally known as bricklink.com or BrickLink(tm) was formerly formally known as brickbay.com or BrickBay(tm). :-) start excerpt: (...) Solid? At least they didn't say "good"... (...) The fact that this site is cited (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) No, no--he bought it *on* eBay. He did not buy it *from* eBay. Quite a bit of difference! LFB (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) He pays them $1000 for the name, then they sue him for using it. Hmmm. Quite the racket IMO (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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-from the business wired- (there is a small sound bite about LEGO) Toy companies with original ideas try to keep ahead of copycats. By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO .c The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - When Manley Toy Quest came out in May 2000 with a $39 (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I wasn't sure what newsroup this should be in. And yes I know it doesn't really mention a lot of LEGO news. But there is a small report about www.bricklink.com formally know as www.brickbay.com. ***...*** From the business wired. EBay Settles (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Most of the larger gaming and sci-fi and train conventions actually need this exposure from a sponser. Advertising these gatherings improve attendance and more importantly the financial viability of organizing and producing a convention. The sponser (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.mediawatch)
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"James Seibert" <james@vci.net> wrote in message news:GrnyHq.FDC@lugnet.com... (...) Whoa rock on!! :-) This is great getting such exposure. But as one of the supporting BricksWest event organizers, I think we should do more to have our name (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | ROBOLAB on the cover of DesignNews 18-Feb-02
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Read it on line here: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) The same piece ran here in Central Connecticut (U.S. home of Lego) on channel 30, the local NBC affiliate. It was preceded by a local Lego story about a space-themed building event at the Hartford science museum. (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Worst case scenario Re: LEGO-Galidor Perspective In L.A. Times Article
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(...) You know I've been thinkng about this. If you neglect a line (like they've done with technic) There's less product to buy, so you cut down the appeal of the range because your left with so litle choice (Technic, take it or leave it). The line (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Black can shove it! I don't want a 'new' building system there was nothing wrong with the old one. I just want compatible parts, If you look at the computer industry you'll see compatability is everything. The old Technic worked fine just let (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Same thing ran on our local NBC affiliate here in Cleveland, Ohio... Good shot of the trains running and the hall Ken (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.mediawatch)
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I was in for a shock on my local news tonight, WPSD Ch 6 in Paducah, KY ran a feature on Legoland Carlsbad, CA and the gathering of Lego afficianados from all over the country who brought their personal creations to the Legoland Park. The creations (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Andrew Black (was Re: LEGO-Galidor Perspective In L.A. Times Article)
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Y'know, since Andrew Black seems so keen to release lego action figures, I thought I'd help him out by letting him know that I AM willing to license my various creations "Steve and Joyce Ogreman -- Kraken Hunters!", and "The Gherkin -- Suicide (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Hey there, Thanks for the update! I wish I could get some of these TV spots on tape. I think there have been 6-10 stories on Brickfilms.com on TV, and I have none of them. Jason (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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