If anyone wants to send me a high-res. scan of this, I'll fix it up for Wolfgang. Thanks! Chris--- In ScaleModelingNostalgia@yahoogroups.com, "revellcollector"...
Whatever..get used to it...it's not going away and it can only be getting worse. With the price of oil going up like it is, we'll be lucky to have a hobby at...
... getting worse. With the price of oil going up like it is, we'll be lucky to have a hobby at all in the next few years! We might have to actually start...
... So far the only companies looking to screw modelers are American equipment makers. If the companies keep pushing, we'll probably see more models of...
Sounds to me like PURE GREED. The level of the rise of the industry greed, lobbying and influence in this country as of late is a total shame. Knowing the...
... to ... with. ... that ... You've contradicted yourself. They most certainly *do* have a leg to stand on. They have *not* lost their trademarks and there's...
... Maybe more people should look at the whole story and why the aircraft (and car) manufacturers have to do this before more people start ranting without...
(typo fixed) ... Maybe more people should look at the whole story and why the aircraft (and car) manufacturers have to do this before more people start ranting...
Am I the only person who got this twelve hours late? It seems I sometimes am getting replies on Juno before the original messages. Ken -- Stan Brewer...
... I haven't contradicted myself. My SO is a lawyer who has taken an interest in these types of cases. I told her about this topic and her reply was one...
... I've been on other Yahoo lists and sometimes posts will show up days late. A lot depends on the loads on their servers. I've also been bounced from Yahoo...
... sometimes am getting replies on Juno before the original messages. I get posts out of sequence all the time, including seeing my own posts come back...
... Has anyone worked out how much it would actually add to the cost of a kit? Most of the doom and gloom posts make it sound like kits will cost ten times as...
In a message dated 10/1/05 6:54:38 P.M. Central Daylight Time, sirius@... writes: We might have to actually start building our stash instead of just...
Well, it's all about the money, ya know? Kit prices are rising, and are already pricey. The only sure market in this hobby will be the upper crust of modelers...
... to ... did ... Does a company have to assert ownership of their trademark in every conceivable category of potential violation? I know the law is an ass ...
I have been watching this thread very closely and have to agree with what Bill has said. The one overriding issue here is the fact that U.S. Tax payer dollars...
... It's not about the money they would make from licensing fees because those fees probably won't recoup their costs in negotiating the agreement, therefore...
The one overriding issue here is the fact that U.S. Tax payer dollars went into the design, prototype, designation and production of all U.S. Military...
... denigrated ... Whether or not it hasn't happened, I suspect the concern is that it *could* happen, which I'm sure your SO can tell you is a legitimate ...
Lockheed should sell their trademark to Revell for $1.00 a year, not 10% of total sales. Of course, this would be admitting that they were right in doing so. ...
That would be "laches." Rocinante, R.I.P. ----- Original Message ----- I haven't contradicted myself. My SO is a lawyer who has taken an interest in these...
Once again, a head's up for the new Al's Kit Corner in Internet Modeler. This time Al takes a closer look at the Aurora F-104 issue. I built bunches of these...
This has already affected the model railroad hobby. Union Pacific now charges a royalty for use of its name and logo on models. As a result, models of Union...
Michael - I built (and still have) the Hawk F-104. A lovely kit by the standards of the time, with a most ingenious retracting u/c Bill ... From: Michael...