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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Terry Prosper wrote:
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I’m only saying that this site is called LEGO-USER GROUP network. Not Bricks
user group network. Dave can go post his LEGO MOC like anyother in the
announce.MOC forums, but this site is dedicated to LEGO, not clones.
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If you want to change this website’s orientation and ask that it should be
called Bugnet instead, go ahead, maybe you will succeed and this whole clone
issue will be irrelevant. But as of now, it’s not
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I don’t think this is a really valid argument in this discussion, because the
same people would probably object to clone brands displayed at Brickfest,
Brickswest, etc, and probably dislike clone brands on Brickshelf, all of which
have “Brick” in the name rather than “LEGO”.
On the original question, I would think that if you posted in announce.MOC with
a warning that it contains clone parts and made the follow up to
off-topic.clone-brands, it should be okay. That way people could easily ignore
them if they want to, but they aren’t totally relegated to a black hole.
Bruce
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| (...) I can't say that I recall anyone at any time every complaining about anything because it was 100% non-Lego on the Pirates board, much less some small percentage. For that matter, no complaints come to mind on the Castle board. Is this just a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| (...) Legally they can't call them "LEGOfest", "LEGOsWest", or "LEGOshelf" because they'd be in clear violation of trademark law (and would undoubtedly get called out on it). LUGNET rides the line by using an acronym that involves the word "LEGO", (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| (...) I'm only saying that this site is called LEGO-USER GROUP network. Not Bricks user group network. Dave can go post his LEGO MOC like anyother in the announce.MOC forums, but this site is dedicated to LEGO, not clones. And it's not as if I was (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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