[Groop] Groo sketch card(s) produced by another artist

[Steve Hubbell]

OOPS, I have been seeing so many of these Liberty sketch cards lately, I assumed that was what this was as well. :(

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> From: usagigoya at hotmail.com 
> To: groop at groo.com 
> Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 02:41:34 -0400 
> Subject: Re: [Groop] Groo sketch card(s) produced by another artist 
> 
> 
> http://cbldf.org/homepage/cbldf-liberty-trading-cards-are-coming-this-summer/ 
> 
> What Are The CBLDF Liberty Trading Cards? 
> 
> This trading card set showcases the legal struggles comics have fought, 
> from the historic 1950s Senate Subcommittee hearings and the 1970s 
> conviction of Zap Comix to the modern day! This base set brings home 
> the stories of the CBLDF’s battles. Comics retailers fighting for their 
> lives against local authorities; artists being harassed by mammoth 
> corporations; readers being attacked by the federal government — the 
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> 
> In addition to the base set, special hand drawn sketch cards and 
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> be featured! Erik Larsen, Charlie Adlard, Rob Liefeld, Frank Quitely 
> and Terry Moore are just a few artists who will be doing sketch cards. 
> Plus, autographs can be found from such names as Geoff Johns, Neil 
> Gaiman, Jeff Smith, Gail Simone and Robert Kirkman. 
> 
> 
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> 
> > Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:18:23 -0400 
> > From: Tone at cranksgiving.net 
> > To: groop at groo.com 
> > Subject: [Groop] Groo sketch card(s) produced by another artist 
> > 
> > I just saw this on eBay and I am wondering whether the cartoonist, Fred 
> > Hembeck, had legal permission to produce his imagery of Groo for sale as 
> > a sketch card. 
> > 
> > http://www.ebay.com/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170697518300 
> > 
> > I would not buy it, but I thought I would mention it to see if anyone 
> > here knows whether it is legit. If it is not, then I would think Gary 
> > could contact Sergio to allow him to follow whatever legal action might 
> > be appropriate. 
> > 
> > I hope everyone is doing well. (Hmm, maybe this year I will be eligible 
> > for the least amount of posts!) 
> > _TONE_ 
> > 
> > 
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