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Re: LEGO trademark (was: Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...[lego phone])
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Wed, 5 Jan 2000 13:23:58 GMT
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 02:29:16 GMT, mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller)
wrote:

Of course, if you're polite about it, as a non-lawyer and non-Lego-employee,
I advocate calling the product "Lego" and (gasp!) "Legos" in casual
conversation. (Out of politeness, it's not good to do this in more permanent
locations, like user group propaganda or on web pages.)

What about LUGnet? Posts are archived essentially forever, after all.
(And I suspect that even if Todd's were to suddenly go offline, they
could be pieced together fromthe archives in various formats on
people's newsreaders/email clients..)

Jasper



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  Re: LEGO trademark (was: Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...[lego phone])
 
(...) Archived forever != formal. It's all grey area ('cept when you're selling stuff), so if you don't feel comfortable using Lego as a noun here, by all means don't. (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)

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  Re: LEGO trademark (was: Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...[lego phone])
 
(...) Yep, that's pretty much what they ask you to say. You can shorten it to just "LEGO bricks", if you want. <URL:(URL), of course. Of course, if you're polite about it, as a non-lawyer and non-Lego-employee, I advocate calling the product "Lego" (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)

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