Pixar is responsible for dozens of memorable characters, but its original creation remains one of its most iconic. Debuting in a short film from 1986, Luxo Jr. lives on as the lamp shown before every ...

Thirty years ago today, Pixar changed the face of animation forever with its landmark short film Luxo Jr.. The groundbreaking short was simple enough: it simply featured two living Luxo LS desk lamps, ...

It is no secret; the Disney Corporation is a marketing and merchandising powerhouse. It has achieved that reputation by capitalizing on almost every marketing and merchandising opportunity that comes ...

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Poetic justice – or inevitable? The Los Angeles Times reports that the Norwegian lamp maker is suing over non contractual uses of its lamp design in merchandising and at Disney World. UPDATE: Fellow ...

Today marks the 31st birthday of the first Pixar animated short, Luxo Jr. The silent two-minute film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, and its August 17, 1986 release ...

The character was created Luxo, Jr.” The short earned an Academy Award nomination, and the character has become an iconic mascot for the studio ever since. But two months ago, trouble broke out after ...

To the untrained eye, the latest addition to the LEGO Ideas lineup looks a whole lot like a lamp – albeit an adorable one. However, Pixar fans will immediately recognize it as the company mascot and ...

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