Originally Posted by
maxu52
It's about copyrights. Tamiya owns the rights to their system and if Taigen copies it there will be trouble. Dan isn't a large corporation like Taigen and that makes a huge difference. Now if we were taking about Disney it would be totally different. I've seen them go after mom & pop bars and stores for having a painting of Mickey on their sign. The mouse does NOT f**k around!
I saw Disney force a small company out of business in the late 1970s because they made a fiberglass hull ( for RC ) of the Nautilus sub from their adaptation of Verne's
20,00 Leagues Under the Sea.
Jerry