When does "being inspired by..." become an original?
I own a Honda S2000, a super-agile, sport convertible produced by Honda to celebrate the new millennium and their 50th anniversary. Its packed with race technology from the ‘90’s. One of the great things about this car is that there are tons of aftermarket products available so owners can modify the car to make it perform or look the way they want. In fact, it can be so highly modified that its no longer recognizable as a Honda or an S2000. This leads me to the question, “At what point is a modified S2000 no longer an S2000?” And further, “When is an ‘inspired by…’ woodworking project truly an original?” Having read the recent bl...