Re: [CR]Broken Retro Crank Website

(Example: Racing)

Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 12:37:09 -0400
From: "gregparker1" <GregParker1@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Broken Retro Crank Website
To: Monkeyman <monkey37@bluemarble.net>
Cc: gregparker1 <110404.153@compuserve.com>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org, Chuck Schmidt <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>


You sue the American Division (Campagnolo USA...).

I'm not advocating it, just letting you know what I've seen from my perspective.

We have ten times as many lawyers as Japan does (per capita).

Ask Shimano USA or Campagnolo USA how many times they've been named in a suit....

(Not that they're going to give you an answer).

Greg Parker

Brandon Ives wrote:


>I don't think this is really correct since Campagnolo is an Italian company
>and Italian law is really lax and suing an Italian company from America is
>almost impossible. This can be seen by Italy by being the worlds number
>one producer of bootlegged music. The same people shutting down Napster
>haven't been able to do a thing about Italy for 20 years. Also America is
>one of the FEW countries that has moved from competeing with the Smiths to
>suing them. Campy would be more like likley to be sued if they didn't say
>anything about it since they did "know" it.