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Subject: 
legality of entering LDraw files into POVray contest
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Date: 
Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:09:34 GMT
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I was wondering, if I enter one of the models I've made into a POVray contes,
will I get into trouble with LEGO because not everyone will automatically know
it's not an actual LEGO sanctioned project, or must I only include information
about LDRaw in the sourcefile?
I guess I could model some 3D letters into the model.  A big LDraw logo.  Any
suggestions?
Thanx,
Mike



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  Re: legality of entering LDraw files into POVray contest
 
(...) I don't believe there are (or could be any) legal ramifications from you entering a Lego model in a POV contest. Just don't render 'Lego' on the studs is what I'd say, or make it too small so its unreadable. But TLG doesn't get upset at us for (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: legality of entering LDraw files into POVray contest
 
(...) I entered a LEGO image in the second IRTC several years ago. The subject matter was clearly intended to be actual LEGO (it even includes a model of a City People box made from scanned panels of the original box). LEGO has never contacted me to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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