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Subject: 
Train building contest
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.build, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 15 Feb 2001 05:41:33 GMT
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I was just wondering if there had been any discussion about the use of
trademark names.  by this I mean - say I wanted to build a Conrail
Locomotive, or a Pennsylvania RR passanger car, or a box car with a product
name on it.  Would this be allowed?



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Train building contest
 
(...) For non-commercial uses, there doesn't seem to be a real problem. I think the railroad companies are pretty amenable (after all, it's really an honor to be modeled). I have no idea what the commercial companies do for the decals or lettered (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
  Re: Train building contest
 
(...) Given that both of the preceding are no longer in existance, yes you can use them...I don't _think_ that there has ever been a restriction on the use of a image (such as a loco) because it belonged to someone else, therefore I cannot see a (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
  Re: Train building contest
 
Mark Staffa wrote in message ... (...) What does this have to do with the subject line? Did this sprout off a thread about a train building contest that I've missed? I'm interested! I have a couple things here that would go in a contest that (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)

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