What is lepin MOC?

What is Lepin? It’s a brand name of Chinese toy manufacturer, which makes LEGO sets and MOCs copycats, and became very popular since the 2016 year by making a copy of LEGO Porsche 42056 set. At the time, it was the highest-priced LEGO Technic set ever produced!

What is a MOC LEGO set?

“MOC” stands for MY OWN CREATION. They are unique projects not available on the market, designed by enthusiasts – also known as AFOL (adult fan of LEGO©) or TFOL (teen fan of LEGO©)

How does LEGO MOC work?

MOC is an acronym for My Own Creation. LEGO MOCs, therefore, mean LEGO My Own Creation, and are creations that have been designed and built by LEGO fans, using original LEGO bricks. These creations or MOCs as we call them, serve as proof that with imagination and a few LEGO bricks, you can build anything!

Are LEGO bricks copyrighted?

In some countries, the LEGO Basic Brick is protected by a trademark registration. A trademark also can be used to show the endorsement or approval of the trademark owner for materials bearing the trademark. A trademark must be able to distinguish the goods of one company from those of another.

Is LEPIN illegal?

Lepin is a Chinese brand that steals LEGO designs and manufactures them for sale. They don’t have to spend much money in design, testing, quality review, etc, so they’re pretty cheap. Lepin violates copyright laws in the west, which means that it’s not legal to sell it in the US, Canada, the EU, Japan, etc.

What is LEGO Rebrickable?

Rebrickable will look at your LEGO Collection and calculate what other LEGO Sets or MOCs you can build with your existing parts. If you are interested in a particular Set/MOC it can show you which parts you are missing and help you buy them.

How old do you have to be to make a LEGO ideas set?

To access the Platform, you must be at least 13 years old. If you are between 13 years and 18 years old you can create and submit product ideas, however we will need a parental consent from your parent/legal guardian if the idea goes into production or if we decide to produce your product idea.