People Freaking Out Of Amazon Copying A Shoe Are Totally Missing The Point

People Freaking Out Of Amazon Copying A Shoe Are Totally Missing The Point

5 years ago
Anonymous $MUlyiGRWxa

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190923/01105043040/people-freaking-out-amazon-copying-shoe-are-totally-missing-point.shtml

I know that tons of people are talking antitrust about the big internet companies, and Amazon is a prime target these days. So, perhaps I shouldn't have been surprised last week when there was a minor freakout, starting on Twitter, when Jeff Morris Jr., who works in the internet industry, tweeted out an angry tweet about Amazon supposedly copying Allbirds' famous shoes:

We have reached "peak cloning" in Silicon Valley.

People Freaking Out Of Amazon Copying A Shoe Are Totally Missing The Point

Sep 23, 2019, 6:40pm UTC
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190923/01105043040/people-freaking-out-amazon-copying-shoe-are-totally-missing-point.shtml > I know that tons of people are talking antitrust about the big internet companies, and Amazon is a prime target these days. So, perhaps I shouldn't have been surprised last week when there was a minor freakout, starting on Twitter, when Jeff Morris Jr., who works in the internet industry, tweeted out an angry tweet about Amazon supposedly copying Allbirds' famous shoes: > We have reached "peak cloning" in Silicon Valley.