lego-hops-off-the-cluetrain

http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2009/08/13/lego-hops-off-the-cluetrain-onto-the-tracks-in-front-of-it-wondering-what-that-increasingly-loud-sound-could-be/:

A 14-year-old user used Legos to create a stop-motion homage to Spinal Tap, which Spinal Tap projected in concert and wanted to include in its DVD. Lego refused to give permission. As a company spokesperson said: “…when you get into a more commercial use, that’s when we have to look into the fact that we are a trademarked brand, and we really have to control the use of our brand, and our brand values.”