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Too bad Ben didnt copyright it. If he did he would have a case in court. Although he could just send a nasty letter to the kid about pirating. And note that it isnt me in there. My screen name is StarCrafter2. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I don't think it's a matter of copyright so much as fraud. It's not like the kid used some else's design; he actually used a photo of someone else's model and claimed it to be his own. jt (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Maybe we'll have to put our names in big bold letters across the pictures!? I've put my name in the corner before, but that would be to easy to crop out... Josh (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey Kai, I think I'll have to agree with you on this one.... I think it plain stinks that someone, even a kid would pawn something as nice as this as their own....it is your basic fraud ---> passing someone else's work as your own.... in school (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Although Ben's MOC is the best entry in that contest, I didn't give it a single vote. Why? To deny that snotty little brat (the rip-off guy) any credit that Ben should get instead. -Harvey (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) He did. Twice, actually, since he built it and then photographed it, and I believe should hold copyright to both the model as a piece of sculpture/art and to the photograph he took. See (URL) however, that he would have to register (for $30) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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