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    Re: Can they do like this? —Kevin Loch
   Consult a local Intellectual Property Lawyer. Laws vary from place to place and you need professional advice and counsel. However, my opinions: I'm assuming they hold a valid trademark for that name in your country. Even so, unless it's sufficiently (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Can they do like this? —Mike Poindexter
     Kevin, Maersk is the largest shipping company around, I believe. It is family owned, based in Denmark, and the only Dutch company bigger than Lego. This work of art should be protected by the same laws that would allow political satire of public (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Can they do like this? —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Maersk is kind of tangled, nationality wise(1)... but TLG is Danish, not dutch. Still, Maersk is bigger than TLG and is based in Denmark, so I'm just nitpicking, not disagreeing. Quoting: The A.P. Moller Group, whose headquarters are at (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Can they do like this? —Anders Isaksson
   Kevin Loch skrev i meddelandet ... (...) in (...) Well, I think I can understand them, do a web search on 'Regina Maersk', and you'll find that it's the worlds biggest tanker (not at all like the model), and among the first ten hits (at the search (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Can they do like this? —Gary R. Istok
    (...) #1 (Lego #238). And I know that you have the 1960-61 Swedish version of that book (before LEGO wheels). Maybe you should include a scan of the original book picture on your webpage to prove that you were not trying to show the sinking of (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
 

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