[theme-reviewers] Instagram Clone

Konstantin Obenland konstantin at obenland.it
Fri May 18 16:50:18 UTC 2012


Putting them side by side (http://instagr.am/p/ImpDZBIR2Q/, http://instagpress.anpstudio.com/), you can tell that the background image is the same. The navigation seems to be copied from the app links (top). Fonts, gradients etc. seem to be different, though.

Konstantin

On 18.05.2012, at 18:43, Amy Hendrix wrote:

> There really isn't an Instagram site - photos are shared from the
> mobile app directly to other Instagram users or to
> fb/twitter/pinterest. In fact, Instagram themselves link to other
> sites that pull photos from their API under "how do I view my photos
> on the web": http://help.instagram.com/customer/portal/articles/95734-view-your-photos-on-the-web
> 
> I can't quite imagine a theme handling the same kind of sharing that
> instagram does, but that seems like a marketing problem more than a
> trademark one ;)
> 
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:
>> Good morning, Theme Reviewers!
>> 
>> A question for the Instagram users among us: how closely does this Theme
>> clone the Instragram site design?
>> http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/7801
>> 
>> Note that the Theme URI text indicates that the Theme "transforms your site
>> into your own personal Instagram": a claim that concerns me, with respect to
>> trademark rights.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Chip
>> 
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