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5098
Hi, This is a reminder that you are invited to come to my flat next Sunday, July 10, from 2pm onwards to play board games and to look at the stuff I am...
Lucya Szachnowski
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Jul 3, 2005
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5099
Okay I've spoken to the chaps this weekend, and here's what should be our lineup for GenCon. 1) Vampire: the Requiem: Things to do in Bognor when you're dead"...
dwadeuk
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Jul 4, 2005
8:53 am
5100
... Whoops...posted to the wrong list. Ahem. Please ignore the imbedile in the corner. Bugger. David...
dwadeuk
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Jul 4, 2005
9:05 am
5101
Here is the list so far of all the costume I am selling. As you know, you are welcome to my flat in Penge this Sunday afternoon to have a look at it and maybe...
Lucya Szachnowski
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Jul 8, 2005
12:13 pm
5102
And here is the list of games I have for sale at the moment. Many are family board games, prices range from 20p to £10. Games for sale Risk – old version ...
Lucya Szachnowski
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Jul 8, 2005
2:06 pm
5103
Have found a website that sells plain parasol and fans and velvet bags and all sorts You can then decorate them yourself. They are in the USA of course... ...
queenortart
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Jul 10, 2005
2:01 pm
5104
If they won't ship out of USA we'd be happy to help Murray & Emma _____ From: uk-freeforms@yahoogroups.com [mailto:uk-freeforms@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Murray Writtle
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Jul 11, 2005
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5105
Hiya, Just a quick note to say it was a very pleasant surprise to see you guys at the 'Armageddon' Laser Tagging event at the Kelevdon Hatch Bunker last...
Mark Doney
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Jul 11, 2005
10:30 am
5106
I don't know if any of you have see the following but I thought it may be of interest to some people as I know there are quite a few who run white wolf based...
mysteryinmind
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Jul 11, 2005
11:21 am
5107
... Karim...
Karim C Kronfli
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Jul 11, 2005
12:10 pm
5108
... I can see where their thinking is coming from: why should other people be able to make money off their IP, without them getting a cut of it? If people are...
Mo Holkar
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Jul 11, 2005
12:37 pm
5109
... travels to the UK. I reckon we're OK; we don't run an 'ongoing chronicle' which means that only the organisers have to be Cammies - and Norm, tracey, ...
dwadeuk
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Jul 11, 2005
12:37 pm
5110
... It's a messy combination of Trade Mark and Copyright law. A number of games companies are adopting a very strict interpretion of US law on these subjects...
donald@...
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Jul 11, 2005
7:49 pm
5111
... You mean like the law suit they filed against Sony for making the film Underworld, which because of its use of vampires that were superhumanly quick and...
Malk Williams
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Jul 11, 2005
8:50 pm
5112
For many people, one of the best things about running your own games is to NOT be part of the Camarilla. It's an OK system otherwise ;-) "For Profit" is one...
Mike Snowden
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Jul 11, 2005
9:05 pm
5113
One nice difference between the first and third editions: The 1st have generic sheets, so you can start out not knowing what clan you are, the 3rd removes any...
Mike Snowden
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Jul 11, 2005
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5114
Oh dearie dearie dearie me. Does that mean I can never ever do a Vampire LARP again? Oh NOOOOOOOOOOOOO! I must go off and have a good blub right now this...
queenortart
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Jul 11, 2005
9:22 pm
5115
Is it really only $20 though for a license? That's actually pretty cheap?? cj x...
CJ
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Jul 11, 2005
9:33 pm
5116
$20 for the organisers only if it is a one off but if it is an ongoing chronicle then every player has to pay the $20 (to become a member of Camarilla). But of...
mysteryinmind
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Jul 11, 2005
9:47 pm
5117
... IP doesn't give you that kind of carte blanche to stop anyone else making money in ways that depend on what you've created. Copyright is just a limited...
Ian McDonald
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Jul 11, 2005
9:58 pm
5118
... Although if they have trademarked the clan names... I'd have thought the bigger question was over the fact that they have written and sold the Minds Eye...
mik reed
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Jul 11, 2005
11:23 pm
5119
... Trademarks are very relevant, if White Wolf has trademarked something you can't use it without permission. So if they have trademarked the names of the...
donald@...
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Jul 11, 2005
11:34 pm
5120
... Some interpretations of US copyright law are about as silly as that. As I said there's no clear preceedents about how much borrowing from their books is...
donald@...
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Jul 11, 2005
11:34 pm
5121
... Trademark is highly relevant, I think. It's in large part the value of the White Wolf trademarks which allow organizers to gain benefit from running their...
Mo Holkar
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Jul 12, 2005
8:55 am
5122
Mo Wrote : I can see where their thinking is coming from: why should other people be able to make money off their IP, without them getting a cut of it? Remind...
Reptyle
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Jul 12, 2005
1:08 pm
5123
I think the problem seems to be the difference between actually making money (i.e profit) and asking players for a tiny amount of cash to cover expenses such...
Lucya Szachnowski
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Jul 12, 2005
1:26 pm
5124
... Level of profit is (and should be) irrelevant to this sort of thing, I think -- if you're using my IP, I don't want my recompense for that to be determined...
Mo Holkar
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Jul 12, 2005
1:34 pm
5125
Ok, so if you're running a loss making venture, whilst being policed to stay within rules that may be changed at any moment, and then paying them to use some...
Reptyle
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Jul 12, 2005
1:44 pm
5126
... That's true, but it's not practical for them to go round auditing whether people have actually made a profit or not, so I guess they prefer just to draw...
Mo Holkar
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Jul 12, 2005
1:46 pm
5127
As I emailed just now, there is a difference between "profit" and "costs". I agree no one wants anyone else to make a profit out of their hard work. Sharing...
Lucya Szachnowski
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Jul 12, 2005
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