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re: Bands named after copyrighted product names
Posted on 5/26/26 at 9:53 am to Lonnie Utah
Posted on 5/26/26 at 9:53 am to Lonnie Utah
They were never called STP as an official name. They went from Mighty Joe Young to Stone Temple Pilots.
The were inspired by STP, so sure we can count it.
The were inspired by STP, so sure we can count it.
Posted on 5/26/26 at 2:05 pm to Bjorn Cyborg
Sugar Ray was originally named the Shrinky Dinks, but Melton Bradley threatened to sue.
Maroon 5 was named after the Maroon Group, LLC.
Maroon 5 was named after the Maroon Group, LLC.
Posted on 5/26/26 at 8:18 pm to Bjorn Cyborg
This song about a real product faced a suit from the company.
Posted on 5/26/26 at 8:22 pm to Tchefuncte Tiger
Isosceles Popsicle.
Posted on 5/26/26 at 8:37 pm to Bjorn Cyborg
Agent Orange
Cinderella
Everclear
Cinderella
Everclear
Posted on 5/27/26 at 12:26 pm to Bjorn Cyborg
REO Speedwagon
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With the demise of the Oldsmobile brand from the General Motors lineup several years ago, the current generation may not even realize that Oldsmobile was just one of several successful ventures created by Ransom Eli Olds. In his early years, Ransom E. Olds was granted many patents, which led others in the industry to label him one of America's most important automotive founders, and one of his company's creations eventually became the namesake for a popular rock band—we're guessing you know which one.
This post was edited on 5/27/26 at 12:31 pm
Posted on 5/27/26 at 2:26 pm to NorthEndZone
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REO Speedwagon
That reminds me that the country band Diamond Rio was named after the truck company Diamond Reo. They changed the spelling of Reo --> Rio to avoid any legal issues.
Posted on 5/27/26 at 7:38 pm to Bjorn Cyborg
B-52’s
Pacific Gas and Electric
Rockwell
Pacific Gas and Electric
Rockwell
This post was edited on 5/27/26 at 7:48 pm
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