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  Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape'
 
Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape' June 16, 2015. From European Union (EU) Court. LEGO registered the trademark in 2000 but it has been challenged by it competitors The shape of LEGO's figures is a protected trademark and (...) (9 years ago, 16-Jun-15, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape'
 
Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape' June, 16, 2015 from BBC.com and European Union (EU) Court. The shape of LEGO's figures (minifigures) is a protected trademark and therefore cannot be copied, an EU court has ruled. Competitor (...) (9 years ago, 16-Jun-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Mosaic Maker fixed
 
All, unfortunately with the recent server move I did not realize that the Mosaic Maker ((URL) was broken in the process. Luckily there are folks out there who eventually let me know - so I was able to identify the missing pieces of software and get (...) (9 years ago, 31-May-15, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  FAO SCHWARZ - USA Luxury Toy Store closing their last (famous flagship) Toy Store
 
FAO Schwarz has been an American luxury toy store tradition since they first opened up in NYC in 1862. Their Fifth Ave. flagship store was the equivalent of Harrod's of London's toy department. Very up market and exclusive. The went thru way too (...) (10 years ago, 16-May-15, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Intermittent Outage Notification: Lugnet Server Move
 
Dear Lugnet Community, after roughly 8 years of residing on the same server platform, it has become inevitable to move Lugnet contents to a new server. We have had the odd intermittent outage because of server components failing, but much worse is (...) (10 years ago, 6-Mar-15, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Lego In-N-Out Burger
 
Has it really been 9 months since a MOC was announced on Lugnet? Here goes nothing... I spent the last three years building an Minifig Scale In-N-Out Burger. It's fully detailed inside and out, the only Non Lego pieces are the vinyl cling logo (...) (10 years ago, 9-Feb-15, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Matriarch EDITH KIRK CHRISTIANSEN 90th Birthday today!!
 
The Dowager LEGO Lady herself, Edith Kirk Christiansen turns 90 years old today, May 29, 2014. Edith was born on May 29, 1924, is the daughter-in-law of LEGO founder Ole Kirk Christiansen, widow of LEGO chief Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, and mother (...) (10 years ago, 29-May-14, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Theed Hangar in LSW The Visual Dictionary
 
Just spreading the good news! If you haven't heard about it yet. The Theed Hangar Battle is featured in the new DK Lego Star Wars The Visual Dictionary. Turn to page 127 to view it along with other fan creations... AC (URL) (11 years ago, 11-May-14, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  The Simpsons Vignettes
 
Genius at work (URL) Shopping spree (URL) Maggie's Cribs (URL) Rhythm & Blues (URL) Getting some air (URL) Lucky to get them all in one trip (URL) AC (11 years ago, 22-Apr-14, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  A Lego puzzle
 
The explanation is on the web page, but briefly: we wanted some different kinds of stairs, etc. It took us a while, but we got what we needed. The puzzle is: how did we do it? Don't post your solutions - just email them to me (cg@graysage.com), and (...) (11 years ago, 29-Mar-14, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Spatial linkage
 
Greetings, Here is a fun little spatial linkage I made: https://www.youtube....JBhuBRb99c I doubt the linkage is unique but I don't know what it is called. If anybody knows, I'd be very interested in learning. Happy building, Tom (11 years ago, 17-Jan-14, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Streetlamps
 
I originally designed these streetlamps for "(URL) The Cube>": (2 URLs) I should probably try and see how the look with the modern plate hinges... Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (11 years ago, 16-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  A purist's tree
 
I built a simple tree just from 2×2 and 2×4 bricks a few days ago: (URL) (follow the link to see a bigger picture) Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (11 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  A Christmas portrait
 
We've had a "Christmas mosaic" competition in Byggepladen (the Danish LUG). My contribution to the competition is this portrait of my daughter Lea: (URL) Play well, Jacob (4 URLs) (11 years ago, 3-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
 
  Republic Viper Wing
 
(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 21-Nov-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Crimson Viper
 
My first entry to the NoVVember challenge! (2 URLs) More pics available here.> AC (11 years ago, 14-Nov-13, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Nazgul In Lego Store
 
The Nazgul mounted on a hideous flying beast visits the Lego store! (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 19-Sep-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)  
 
  Change in News Display
 
All, following an increasing number of requests, I have today disabled display of the "From:" field on the News article pages. This means, while the author's name will continue to be visible, the From: header line containing the author's email (...) (11 years ago, 28-Aug-13, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Buffalo Bill Wild West Roughriders
 
The Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World shows created by William Frederick Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, can be credited with helping to create and preserve the dramatic myth of the Rough Riders and the American (...) (11 years ago, 26-Aug-13, to lugnet.western, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Red Coats Beach Defense
 
The British soldiers shore up their formidable beach defenses ready to repel any invaders. The artillery crew man the cannons from their firing positions as more soldiers beef up the shore line. (URL) Clickthe pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 14-Aug-13, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)


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