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This is very cool, glad to see an opensource version of brick building. As a Dane (Lego's Danish), I'm impressed that you manage to navigate the numerous pitfalls with copyright infringement and the like.

Also glad to see it being GPLv2 licensed.

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Hm still their logo is used in one of the model screenshots. I cannot imagine this will be tolerated.

> I cannot imagine this will be tolerated.

LeoCAD & LDraw follows LEGO's Fair Play[0] policy, so all is OK here.

See LeoCAD's License > Disclaimer.[1]

FTR, Studs logo by default is turned off in LeoCAD, but user may turn in on in the preferences.

[0] https://www.lego.com/en-us/legal/notices-and-policies/fair-p...

[1] https://www.leocad.org/docs/license.html

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