Wednesday, 22 August 2012

Close But No Cigar

Brand names avoiding copyright?  Great piece from Buzz Feed:

1. Not Peanut M&M's...

Not Peanut M&M's...
But Peanut S&M's...

2. Not Starbucks Coffee...

Not Starbucks Coffee...
But Star F*cks Coffee.

3. Not Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey

Not Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey
But Joens Danhse Tenderness Whiskey.

4. Not a Sony Playstation controller...

Not a Sony Playstation controller...
But a Fony Playstation controller. Aptly named, by the way.

5. Not a Disney Princess/Barbie Phone...

Not a Disney Princess/Barbie Phone...
But a Blandness Girl phone. Note the "Benign Girl" with the Barbie imagery on the phone itself.
Source: farm3.staticflickr.com  /  via: 1990

6. Not a Nintendo Wii...

Not a Nintendo Wii...
But a WiWi.
Source: desmond.imageshack.us  /  via: imageshack.us

7. Not Ninja Turtles or Power Rangers...

Not Ninja Turtles or Power Rangers...
But Mighty Mutant Power Turtles.

8. Not Johnnie Walker's Red Label Scotch...

Not Johnnie Walker's Red Label Scotch...
But Johnnie Worker's Red Labial Scotch.

9. Not Darth Vader from Star Wars....

Not Darth Vader from Star Wars....
But Darth Vader from Star Knight. Riding a police scooter, no less.
Via: potf2.com

10. Not Superman...

Not Superman...
But SOUPerman.

11. Not a Harry Potter backpack...

Not a Harry Potter backpack...
But a Harry Potter/Sonic the Hedgehog/Obama backpack. Same thing.
Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com  /  via: m.forocoches.com

12. Not Arm & Hammer...

Not Arm & Hammer...
But Arm & Hatchet.
Source: farm4.staticflickr.com  /  via: kafka4prez

13. Not Google...

Not Google...
Well actually, Google. But in toilet paper form.

14. Not My Little Pony...

Not My Little Pony...
But Demon Donkey.
Source: anongallery.org  /  via: anongallery.org

15. Not Puma...

Not Puma...
But Pimp.
Source: farm1.staticflickr.com  /  via: belleville

16. Not "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter"....

Not "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter"....
But "Unbelievable, this is not butter!"
Source: farm1.staticflickr.com  /  via: wmjas

17. Not Dolce & Gabbana...

Not Dolce & Gabbana...
But Dolce & Banana.
Source: 359fun.com  /  via: 359fun.com

18. Not Oreo Cookies...

Not Oreo Cookies...
But Borios.
Source: swatchless.com  /  via: swatchless.com

19. Not Google...

Not Google...
But Googirls.
Source: farm4.staticflickr.com  /  via: emiana

20. Not Transformers or Converse Sneakers...

Not Transformers or Converse Sneakers...
Source: farm7.staticflickr.com  /  via: benchilada
Source: farm7.staticflickr.com  /  via: benchilada
But a "Conversion" sneaker robot.
Source: farm7.staticflickr.com  /  via: benchilada

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