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eBay causes Lego site to change name

Troy Wolverton | February 5, 2002 11:15 PM PST

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Lego-trading site Brickbay.com has changed its name to BrickLink.com after a request from eBay. eBay warned site owner Dan Jezek last month that his site's name infringed on eBay's trademark. The online auction giant threatened legal action against Jezek if he didn't change the name. Jezek's site, unaffiliated with Lego, hosts dozens of online stores where enthusiasts can buy Lego parts and sets. --Troy Wolverton, Special to ZDNet News

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Lego-trading site Brickbay.com has changed its name to BrickLink.com after a request from eBay. eBay warned site owner Dan Jezek last month that his site's name infringed on eBay's trademark. The online auction giant threatened legal action against Jezek if he didn't change the name. Jezek's site, unaffiliated with Lego, hosts dozens of online stores where enthusiasts can buy Lego parts and sets. --Troy Wolverton, Special to ZDNet News

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