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Interlego AG v Tyco Industries Inc ([1989] AC 217, also known informally as the Lego case or the Lego brick case) was a case in copyright law that originated in Hong Kong that eventually went before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom. [1]
Kirkbi AG v. Ritvik Holdings Inc., [2] popularly known as the Lego Case, is a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada.The Court upheld the constitutionality of section 7(b) of the Trade-marks Act [3] which prohibits the use of confusing marks, as well, on a second issue it was held that the doctrine of functionality applied to unregistered trade-marks.
Lego Digital Designer is an official piece of Lego software for Mac OS X and Windows which allows users to create their own digital Lego designs. [45] The program once allowed customers to order custom designs [46] with a service to ship physical models from Digital Designer to consumers; the service ended in 2012. [47]
These court cases are informally known as the Lego case: Interlego AG v Tyco Industries Inc — a Hong Kong case that went before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Kirkbi AG v Ritvik Holdings Inc — a case that went before the Supreme Court of Canada
The Lego Group (also known as Lego System A/S or formally Lego A/S) [5] is a Danish construction toy production company based in Billund, Denmark. [6] It manufactures Lego -branded toys, consisting mostly of interlocking plastic bricks.
Since 2008, LEGO has had a program titled “LEGO Ideas” where netizens can pitch sets, which, if they get enough votes, end up being made into real sets, with the idea creator getting a 1% royalty.
Lego Quatro brick is introduced for children ages 1–3. Lego Knights' Kingdom II is introduced. Orient Expedition, a sub-line of Lego Adventurers is discontinued. Lego Spider-Man, Lego World City, and Lego Gravity Games are discontinued. Lego Group reports record loss for 2003 fiscal year.
Today, Lego is a profitable [1] brand offering construction kits and related products and services, including Lego board games, retail stores, video games, films, theme parks, and consultation services. Despite its expansion, the company remains privately held. [2] Lego has had a significant impact on various areas of popular culture.