isnt longarm a autobot?
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isnt longarm a autobot?
by calbob » Fri Nov 16, 2007 8:48 pm
cause in the classics devestator thing, longarms one of the , but in armada, he is red alerts minicon, im so confused!!!!!!!!!!!
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by tom brokaw » Fri Nov 16, 2007 8:49 pm
characters change in everyline, every series isnt really connected.
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by Immortal Starscream » Fri Nov 16, 2007 9:06 pm
they needed a name to match, since for some reason they couldnt use the name Hook anymore
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by SnapTrap » Fri Nov 16, 2007 9:35 pm
yeah Hasbro has to use the names regularly or they will loose the copyrights to that name.
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by Gojira Prime » Sat Nov 17, 2007 10:43 am
Immortal Starscream wrote:they needed a name to match, since for some reason they couldnt use the name Hook anymore
You can "Thank" Robin Willams for that
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102057/
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by Liege Evilmus » Sat Nov 17, 2007 11:05 am
calbob wrote:tom brokaw wrote:characters change in everyline, every series isnt really connected.
oh, thx, and i noticed blackout was a minicon two.
Yeah, it's kinda like how Armada Demolisher is IroHide in Japan.
Outside of the staple bots, names get tossed around all the time.
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by Jelze Bunnycat » Sat Nov 17, 2007 4:02 pm
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SnapTrap wrote:yeah Hasbro has to use the names regularly or they will loose the copyrights to that name.
Trademarks, not copyright, trademarks. *has hammer ready*
Anyway, yes, names are reused all the time between non-connecting lines. Mini-Cons and other small figures are insignificant enough for their names to be reused within connecting lines however.
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