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Western Railroad Discussion > Railroad's Paint SchemeDate: 12/01/12 11:53 Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: kd0086 When a railroad company sell there old locomotives or send them back to the leaser , do the new owners have to get permission if they want to keep using that railroads paint scheme. ( Regional, Shortlines, Larry's)
Date: 12/01/12 12:43 Re: Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: hartrick24 I have seen a lot of sold loco's the last year,all of them had the old rr colors still. The BNSF had the logo taken off with CN on them. The UP had a black line through them. And i've even
seen some old BN SD40's with lease company;s on the still green and black. Steve(up6553) Date: 12/01/12 17:04 Re: Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: WM303 The only proprietary item on a locomotive is the reporting mark.
Date: 12/01/12 17:23 Re: Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: SD45X Or FEC would have been in deep doodoo.
WM303 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > The only proprietary item on a locomotive is the > reporting mark. Posted from Android Date: 12/01/12 22:17 Re: Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: EtoinShrdlu >The only proprietary item on a locomotive is the reporting mark.
The only proprietary item(s) on a locomotive are the logo (emblem) and name, which are service marks, and therefore subject to different laws than copyrights. Any proprietaryship for the reporting marks belongs to the AAR. Date: 12/02/12 08:19 Re: Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: bridgeportsub I remember when the A&O got UP sd50's and put A&O on the UP logo ,UP made them take it off. Randy
Date: 12/02/12 18:37 Re: Railroad's Paint Scheme Author: kd0086 Thanks, I always wondered about that.
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