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  Re: Lego loses trademark on its plastic bricks
 
More from The Wall Street Journal, September 14, 2010 2nd UPDATE: EU Court:Lego Red Brick Trademark Not Registrable By Mike Gordon Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LUXEMBOURG (Dow Jones)--Danish toy brick maker Lego Juris A/S has failed in its bid to overturn (...) (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Lego loses trademark on its plastic bricks
 
From www.businessweek.com website. Sept. 14, 2010 BRUSSELS The European Union's highest court says Danish toy maker Lego cannot claim exclusive right to use its popular plastic bricks as a trademark. The European Court of Justice's ruling allows (...) (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Code Pilot LDraw
 
(...) That's the result of several things, but mostly the reflectivity of the colors I'm using. When I have no background or floor like these images, there is nothing to block or scatter the area lights and HDR lights I use so you get bright (...) (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Code Pilot LDraw
 
(...) Little chance for that: doing a mockup takes time that would be essentially thrown away... But I'll post subparts as I build them. (...) Isn't it a bit too light? the grey seem washed out (as I thought it might be a bad setting of my screen, I (...) (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
 
(...) thanks, Paul. Actually, we met at Bricks By The Bay. Though, I am sure we both met way to many people to remember all of them. Best, Jonathan (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
 
(...) Speaking of very beautiful: haven't seen any of your MOCs posted here lately, Cale...wink, wink, nudge, nudge, know what I mean, say no more! ;-) JOHN (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
 
Arrgh! I wish I had known you were coming to SF - BAYLUG would have had a get-together to meet you! Paul Sinasohn BAYLUG LUGNET #115 (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
 
(...) Oh Wow! These are very beautiful. The PCC Trolleys are my favorite but the PATH train is really nice too. Cale (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
 
(...) orange and red. They look terrific-- you really nailed a PCC trolley! And 8 wide to boot? Icing on teh cake! :d (...) The PATH car looks really nice as well-- lots of nice details in there. That dark blue/light gray combo really pops. Great (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Code Pilot LDraw
 
(...) Thanks Philo! I really appreciate the effort this will take. I will just place another part (perhaps a Scout) in the model as a placeholder until a better replacement is available. If you could place even an early draft on the Parts Tracker, (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Code Pilot LDraw
 
(...) Wonderful! (...) I should be able to do that, since it is indeed easier than Spybotics... But don't expect it so soon! (...) I have one ;o) Philo (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub Q's
 
(...) Hi Mike, Nice to hear from you! In LPub 4, there is only the orientation file, because you can perform scaling and orientation with one file. Duh! How many years did it take me to figure that out! Hah! Look in the preferences section for the (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Bioncile part naming
 
(...) Isn't the primary connection the Ball Joint & Socket? Shouldn't that come into the name? (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: any idea how to revive this place up?
 
(...) Have I answered it already? not sure.... anyway, I bought it through the LEGO co. education store at Rosh Ha'Ain but I dont know if they sell them now. (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.loc.il, FTX)
 
  Code Pilot LDraw
 
I have begun the challenging task of modeling the dump truck from the Barcode Multi Set 8479. This huge model will require a lot of effort, but you can see some of the "work in progress" results below. The problem, of course, is that the (URL) Code (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  LPub Q's
 
I got the urge to finish a set of instructions that I started years ago over the weekend. I have the MPD complete but am running into some problems generating a usable set of instructions using LPub. Where does the half_size.ldr file reside? Same (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
 
I had been building a 1940's(?) Brooklyn Street Car when I vacationed in San Francisco recently and saw many different paint schemes. I decided to build one in a different color: (URL) this weekend I finished up a NJT PATH train: (URL) really being (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  LEGO® Group Reports Double-Digit Growth
 
From Toynews-online.biz website. Sept. 8, 2010 LEGO® Reports Double-Digit Growth The results show net sales in the first six months of 2010 rose 34 per cent compared to the same period last year. All LEGO Group markets recorded double‑digit (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  (auctions)INSTRUCTIONS from '90s [Pirates] [Town] [Castle] [Space]
 
check out my ebay auctions that end in a few hours. I have several groups of instructions from the 1990's ( a few '89 Pirates got in there as well). Also some single minifigs in new condition. Check 'em out at (URL) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Bioncile part naming
 
(...) The parts you are showing are not identically! So in this case this problem does not arise but it is still there. I am against a big renaming and I like your suggestion. But why should we use "Technic Figure"? Because it is used in figures? No (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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