{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61d4ae405ad158001379010e/643184e6d5ecd6001147e463?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Hard Days & Golden Knights: The World of Brand Twins","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61d4ae405ad158001379010e/1641486838784-25bd39d8c464296b7e5df0f155e93933.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>If you want to listen to this show about advertising&nbsp;<em>ad-free</em>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://apostrophe.supercast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Even though brand names are often protected by trademarks and copyrights, it’s remarkable how many times companies end up with the same names.</p><p>And they either get along – or they sue each other into oblivion.</p><p><br></p><p>This week, we look at “Brand Twins.”</p><p>We’ll talk about when Guns N’ Roses sued Guns and Rosé.</p><p>We’ll explain why there used to be the Saskatchewan Roughriders AND the Ottawa Rough Riders in the CFL.</p><p>And that time Ringo sued the Ring O sex toy company.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Apostrophe Podcast Network"}