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Re: Shifty, Coko found in Canada
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Wed, 10 Jul 2002 17:14:13 GMT
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I have a lot of Coko sets and that does not look like Coko... Looks like a Coko
clone! Also, Coko is a clone of both Lego and Tyco.

Paul

In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Jeff Jardine writes:
> I found Shifty and Coko sets at a dollar store here in Canada:
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=21346
> 
> I wonder if TLC would be interested in knowing this, since the sets are such
> blatant rip-offs.  I have read that there isn't much TLC can do about • copyright
> violations occurring in China.  Can they stop the sale of these products here?
> 
> The Coko stuff is utter crap.  The box lies, saying it contains 328 pcs.
> 
> The Shifty set appears to be better quality (I think they made their moulds
> out of genuine Lego bricks), but is also obvious forgery.
> 
> Jeff J



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  Shifty, Coko found in Canada
 
I found Shifty and Coko sets at a dollar store here in Canada: (URL) wonder if TLC would be interested in knowing this, since the sets are such blatant rip-offs. I have read that there isn't much TLC can do about copyright violations occurring in (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)

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