Plagiarius is a German company that want to warn everyone for the bad consequences of counterfeit. MarkMatters.com always is looking forward to the annual election of the blatant copies or flagrant violations.
And who has won this year the prize of “most brutal counterfeit”? Street Lights! The original can be seen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The copy street lights can be seen in Qatar, a nearly perfection copy you can say! These copies have lead to a website with the dramatic intro “the biggest case of public counterfeit in the history of design”.
Remarkable other copies are:
egg cups (left original)
silicone molds.
© Photographs Plagiarius