What is wrong with LEGOs?

What is wrong with LEGOs?

Too many Lego bricks is a problem many parents will sympathise with, but now the toy firm itself has admitted it has made too many. The company said sales and profits had fallen for the first time in 13 years, blaming the weak performance on having to sell off excess stock cheaply.

How do you refer to LEGOs?

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  1. The LEGO brand name should always be written in capital letters.
  2. LEGO must never be used as a generic term or in the plural or as a.
  3. When the LEGO brand name is used as part of a noun, it must never.
  4. The first time the LEGO brand name appears it must be accompanied.

Can you use the word LEGO?

Proper Use of the LEGO Trademark on a Web Site If the LEGO trademark is used at all, it should always be used as an adjective, not as a noun. For example, say “MODELS BUILT OF LEGO BRICKS”. Never say “MODELS BUILT OF LEGOs”.

Does LEGO need a capital?

No, it’s not an acronym. The name ‘LEGO’ is an abbreviation of the two Danish words “leg godt”, meaning “play well”. All-caps is how the LEGO company asks to have their brand treated.

Is it wrong to call Legos Legos?

As an American, I have never heard them called Lego –it still sounds weird to me–but pretty much everyone outside the US feels the same way about the word Legos: it sounds horribly, horribly wrong. Use common household items to keep pesky squirrels, rabbits, deer, and snakes out of your yard all year long.

Which is correct LEGOs or Lego’s brand name?

As the guidelines mention above LEGO should always stand by itself with no attachments whatsoever as it is a brand name. LEGOs is not correct, but LEGO’s is not correct either. I personally stay away from using LEGOs as it does sound noobish and as a blogger I should know better.

Is it grammatically incorrect to use LEGO as a noun?

Using a brand name as a noun isn’t grammatically incorrect. But the company may specify how it likes to see the trade name used in print. So colloquially, “Hand me those LEGOs, please,” is probably fine.

How to use Legos in the plural form?

Comments 1 The LEGO brand name should always be written in capital letters 2 LEGO must never be used as a generic term or in the plural or as a possessive pronoun, e.g. “LEGO’s”. 3 When the LEGO brand name is used as part of a noun, it must never appear on its own. 4 The fi rst time the LEGO brand name appears it must be accompanied