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Re: Here's An Idea I have
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Thu, 9 Mar 2000 15:55:47 GMT
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Yes, that would be wonderful, except that The Lego Company would get sued
completely out of bussiness for breach of contract with Lucas Films, • because
they have already promised not to produce any other new futuristic space
themes while they hold a licence for Star Wars, and the contract for the
licencing is gonna last at least 6 years.

  Has this been confirmed? Last I heard, it was just a rumor.

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Richard Schamus wrote in message ...
In lugnet.space, Nan Zhou writes:
I know that everyone in this message board and all lego collectors born • before
1987 want the return of blacktron, and all of the other space sub-themes. • I
think this is the plan.  We should send a chain letter by snail mail and • get
over a million people to sign a petition begging for the return of • blacktron,
followed by futuron, space police, m-tron, and all of that other good • stuff.


Yes, that would be wonderful, except that The Lego Company would get sued
completely out of bussiness for breach of contract with Lucas Films, • because
they have already promised not to produce any other new futuristic space
themes while they hold a licence for Star Wars, and the contract for the
licencing is gonna last at least 6 years.

Dream on, but don't you do anything to mess up my supply of Lego.

Rich
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(...) The version I heard from my source (a person who worked at Futura as part of the team that created the Star Wars sets!) the license forbids any type of 'flying spaceship'. So Lego could produce a non Star Wars 'space' set if it was a base, or (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.space)

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(...) Yes, that would be wonderful, except that The Lego Company would get sued completely out of bussiness for breach of contract with Lucas Films, because they have already promised not to produce any other new futuristic space themes while they (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.space)

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