Kelpsie t1_j9ukrr4 wrote on February 24, 2023 at 5:46 PM

Reply to comment by Timmichanga1 in Man charged after eating stolen chips dropped by thief, police say by jab116

Because the comment I responded to starts with "if you saw."

Kelpsie t1_j9t6lpq wrote on February 24, 2023 at 11:28 AM

Reply to comment by TheLostDovahkiin in Man charged after eating stolen chips dropped by thief, police say by jab116

I'm not really looking to defend these asshole cops, but the thief literally took the chips display, crammed it into his car, and took off. I don't think ground-chips guy should have been arrested, but only an idiot would think anything other than 'robbery' in this situation.

Kelpsie t1_j5n7b9a wrote on January 24, 2023 at 4:40 AM

Reply to comment by 9Lives_ in Pet fish commits credit card fraud on owner using a Nintendo Switch by GoatsesWeddingRing

> copyrights and patents

Amusingly, you named the two types of intellectual property that it doesn't mess with. Trademark is the one you wanted. Trademark genericization is the relevant term.