Only thing I see wrong is that it is a bit overpriced.
>From: andycost@att.net
>Reply-To: andycost@att.net
>To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: DATSUN ROADSTER MOUSE PAD
>Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 13:29:51 +0000
>
>Does anyone know for sure that this image has been
>stolen? Is it copywrighted? Did he get permission from
>Nissan to use the image? You guys are getting upset
>over things you have no clue about. I say let the guy
>sell his mouse pads. If Nissan has an issue with it
>then let them deal with it.
>
>NT
> > Beamonk@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Actually, any of us can go to a T-shirt shop or print shop and have a
> > > mousepad made of our own cars. In fact, I think I will put mine of me
>and the
> > > ex on ebay and have one made of Mr. Magoo (my car).
> > >
> > > John Brasfield
> > > SEROC
> >
> > That's absolutely true. And I figured this was either a club or an
> > individual who had done that, gotten a discounted price for a quantity
> > of pads, and was now trying to sell them. This would be fine and I would
> > probably have purchased from him had that been the case. But this is
> > apparently a person using someone else's image to generate money for
> > themselves, which is where I have a problem. At one time I was
> > considering offering custom coffee mugs and mousepads with people's own
> > cars on them, but decided it was so easy to get this locally in most
> > areas that it wasn't worth bothering with. I later considered offering
> > shirts, mousepads, and mugs with images of famous cars, or even images
> > from historic sources such as the image this person used, but unless
> > that is done with Nissan's blessings, it is theft, which was my point.
> >
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