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Re: 3d modeling copyright and Industrial design rights



Hi Alessandro,

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 12:17:40AM +0200, Alessandro Argentini wrote:
> I want to ask if it is legal to create 3d models (with programs like
> Blender) of industrial objects like furniture, cars, electronics,
> architecture, etc. and distribute them under an open source license.

> Are such objects protected by copyrights? Do industrial design rights
> affect the creation or distribution of the .blend files of such
> objects? Is there any other legal measure that restricts the creation
> and redistribution of 3d models?

debian-legal cannot give you legal advice.  Please consult competent
counsel to find an answer to your question.

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