Fedex furniture furor
Wired has an article about a fellow who has created furniture from Fedex boxes and set up a web site to show them. Fedex was not amused, and sent him a letter claiming all sorts of legal reasons why he should not have done that. Of course, the letter is now posted, along with comments from various people as to why Fedex's claims are groundless.
I understand the need to protect one's brand - but really....