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Re: Boba Fett's jetpack
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lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 20:01:37 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Joshua Cirinna writes:
I dont think its the coolest thing Lego could of done, but I don’t think
you’re taking into account that EVERY star wars element  Lego produces is the
Intellectual Property of Lucasfilms and can never be used in another Lego
theme. I personally Don’t intend to ever use Star Wars Specific Elements In
MOC’s, so the molded boba fett helmet doesnt bug me as much as some people,
but nobody should have been surprised at the way they did it.

What exactly is a "Star Wars element" though?  I find that one very hard to
define... So what happens if TLC uses the cockpit pieces in a non-SW related
model?  I don't think Lucasfilms can be so "possessive" of their designs.

"That laser cannon belongs to the snowspeeder, so you're not allowed to use it
on xyz" doesn't sound very friendly to me.

Bryan



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  Re: Boba Fett's jetpack
 
I'd say the cockpit pieces, plus the laser cannons could be used in other lego themes (the cockpits would probably have to have a different paint job, though.) I think pieces like Boba's hlmet/backpack, Jar Jar's head and the Eopies from the Gungan (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Boba Fett's jetpack
 
(...) I dont think its the coolest thing Lego could of done, but I don’t think you’re taking into account that EVERY star wars element Lego produces is the Intellectual Property of Lucasfilms and can never be used in another Lego theme. I personally (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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