knockoff
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Merch Traffic, owned by Live Nation, filed a lawsuit against counterfeiters in April, accusing them of undercutting Bruce Springsteen’s products with knockoff T-shirts and caps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Sounds like something from a knockoff episode of “Black Mirror,” right?
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Novo officially dropped Hims in June and accused the company of “deceptive promotion and selling of illegitimate, knockoff versions of Wegovy that put patient safety at risk.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
“Everyone sends me photos of knockoff ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dolls from across the border,” Jimenez says laughing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
Clearly my Skull Candy knockoff wire led to no music player.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
In this way, the government's crackdown on affordable knockoffs threatens to lock many local customers out of the market.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Demand suffered in recent years for many of its core products, from Lunchables to Capri Sun, as consumers turned to both buzzier premium options and cheaper supermarket knockoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
And then, Felix goes deep on one of his favorite topics: why knockoffs aren’t so bad.
From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2026
AI tools such as OpenAI’s recently launched Sora video app, Google’s image-generating Nano Banana and even Apple’s Genmoji on the iPhone allow people to create virtual knockoffs of celebrities—and even non-celebrities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
These aren’t the knockoffs like I got at the swap meet either.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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