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Subject:	Re: Trademark defense doesn't work vs Mega Bloks
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands
Date:	Thu, 5 Aug 2004 20:59:56 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Dave Schuler wrote:

In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, David Laswell wrote:

Also, on a more immediate note, it would really suck to have spent a few hours building part of a model only to have it crumble in your hands when you have to clear off the table for the evening meal.

Well, that’s indisputable.

This same thing happened to me with another clone brick: Best-Lock.

I remember being up until 3am building the set with the space shuttle and crawler. When I tried to lift it off of the bed to go to sleep, the crawler fell apart in my hands. It took four more tries and another 45 minutes to get if off my bed. In the morning it fell apart again, so I threw the pieces back into the box. And I haven’t touched it again since.

Russell

BayLUG/BayLTC

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		Re: Trademark defense doesn't work vs Mega Bloks
(...) Yeah, I picked up a few Best-Lock sets on deep clearance at Target a while back. They don't have anywhere near the clutch power of LEGO or MEGABLOKS, I think because they use a studs-and-slots system rather than studs-and-tubes. It's a shame, (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)

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		Re: Trademark defense doesn't work vs Mega Bloks
(...) That reminds me... Years ago I purchased a Syquest EZ-Drive with 1GB storage discs. A friend decried them as an unworthy product, saying that I could lose a ton of data if I happened to drop or step on or otherwise damage the disc. I said (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)

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