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Subject:	Re: What an ambulance!
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.faq
Date:	Sat, 14 Oct 2000 00:23:44 GMT
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OOOOOHHH MAN!!! BLATENT COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT! Although, do my eyes deceive me? Clear light blue Minifig heads on the larger ambulance??? Go to this link to see what I mean: http://www.cobi.com.pl/PRODUKTY/COBI/0415.html I must admit that I salivated when I saw that particular one. Is this an eastern european toy or something? > > Isn't the doctor breaking some kind of trademark laws? I'm pretty sure the > > minfigure is protected, it says so on some of the boxes. And isn't that a > > LEGO > > steering wheel? > Most of it seems to be a clear copy of LEGO. The headlights, and most of the > basic pieces, have a very big similarity to LEGO. It does seem that they're > violating a few trademark laws.

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		Re: What an ambulance!
My god. Someone has, no, NEEDS to be sued for this! I think they just take Lego pieces, scratch off the Lego logo, repaint them, and stick them in their 'own' sets!! (URL) the flowers t the side of the building (URL) AT THE PROPELLERS AND (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)

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		Re: What an ambulance!
(...) Most of it seems to be a clear copy of LEGO. The headlights, and most of the basic pieces, have a very big similarity to LEGO. It does seem that they're violating a few trademark laws. (26 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)

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