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Re: [Mgs] IBM commercial

To: "Max Heim" <mvheim@sonic.net>, "Mga List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] IBM commercial
From: "PaulHunt73" <paulhunt73@virginmedia.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:26:42 +0100 CbybsGeRGOkhJANIpx/QEIKJkLBPCYJYh9QCN7c9hkyVaExOMufOt1QnLfpMkAMzs3tIpnwMo5Be8+EWpE8Q186EE25I8YqieVU=
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Unlikely, anyone can submit their personally owned car for adverts or =
filmwork, and many ads use instantly recognisable cars where it is =
relevant to the subject.  'Modification' is usually done when the car in =
question is shown being damaged or as unreliable in some way, the owners =
of the marque (who do still exist) could sue for defamation.  On UK TV =
at least such cars are unrecognisable except to an enthusiast, either =
with CGI or stick-on panels.  There is current an ad for a breakdown =
company taking the mickey out of the market leader who as a =
'transformer' character crushes what looks rather like an MGA underfoot =
on its way to arriving too late at a breakdown.  Haven't been able to =
find an online version of that.
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  Copyright infringement? Seems unlikely for a 40-year-old car made by a =
company that no longer exists.
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panels.&nbsp; There is current an ad for a breakdown company taking the =
mickey=20
out of the market leader who as a 'transformer' character crushes what=20
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