Grumpy Old Man Time

Jun 03, 2009 20:31

I heard Hot Topic was ripping off somebody's corset design from Etsy, so I clicked over to their website to see if it was true ( Read more... )

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crashbot June 4 2009, 05:02:09 UTC
They have done that shit forever. When my ex wife worked at hot topic as a researcher/buyer/manager, part of the job was to hunt down things that people where doing DIY and try to get it back to have it mass marketed.

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xt_strange June 4 2009, 15:12:56 UTC
GET OFF MY LAWN!!!!

Hipster douchebags.

They've been busted multiple times for copying artwork for stickers and tee's. Most of the time, they just pull the item when called on it, and never compensate to original artist.

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Lame! armored_mind June 4 2009, 19:50:40 UTC
Wow, I never knew. Now I wonder about those times a while back HT employees have asked about my DIY stuff I was wearing in the shop.

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