The infamous 'You Wouldn't Steal a Car' anti-piracy font was actually pirated itself.
“I was aware of the campaign using my font, but not that they actually used the illegal clone,” the creator told us. “The irony is extremely funny indeed.” https://www.404media.co/the-infamous-you-wouldnt-steal-a-car-anti-piracy-font-was-pirated-but-by-who/
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2025-04-30 18:04:09 GMT
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