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Subject: 
Re: Selling my MOC Gunstar (maybe)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:01:54 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Chris Phillips wrote:

   Secondly, if you don’t want people to copy (and possibly improve upon) “your” designs, don’t post pictures. Keep them locked away in your toybox where they will feel at home in the inky blackness.

I’m only replying to this portion of the post because this contains my whole point.

I have no problem whatsoever with him copying or rebuilding one of my designs for his OWN enjoyment. I have seen his Gunstar on brickshelf before and was flattered that he liked my design enough to make his own. That’s all well and good.

What I don’t appreciate is someone copying my specific design and SELLING it for their own profit.

-Grand Admiral
.space Curator





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  Re: Selling my MOC Gunstar (maybe)
 
(...) I think the truth is that Ryan will discover the same thing that many others have. It is very difficult to re-sell anything made out of LEGO for a profit. I could see your beef if he took one of your designs verbatim, LDRAW-ed up an (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Selling my MOC Gunstar (maybe)
 
(...) I know this will probably get me stuffed into an airlock and ejected from the mother ship, but chill out, dude! First of all, this doesn't look like somebody who is trying to profit from anything. He's selling off his toys to recoup some of (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)

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