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Re: My find of the day at brickshelf.com
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Date: 
Thu, 2 Nov 2006 19:27:18 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.nl, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:
Hi to all trainheads!

While checking Brickshelf for new train MOCs I came along this familiar looking
model:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=211987

which belongs to a Dutch speaking "Niels" with a German homepage address:
http://www.lego.cwsurf.de/

....

I wonder that Niels is presenting this "MOC" under his own copyright mark, since
this is definitely not his creation. Since he is not selling or marketing this,
I am way more amused than upset, but wonder what is his intention.

Leg Godt,

Ben

P.s.: this is my original creation from summer 1993 (if I remember it right)
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=43391

I believe this is a rip-off too:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=199552

See: http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=13807

Maybe he thinks it's OK to call his instructions "MOCs"?

ROSCO



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(...) That's maybe not obvious for english native speaker but "MOC" is no more an acronym meaning "My Own Creation" but more and more a word meaning "Creation by an AFOL" or "Creation made of Legos (sic)". We say "My MOC" (My my own Creation) or (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains)  

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Hi to all trainheads! While checking Brickshelf for new train MOCs I came along this familiar looking model: (URL) belongs to a Dutch speaking "Niels" with a German homepage address: (URL) wonder that Niels is presenting this "MOC" under his own (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.nl)  

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