Yet Wayward Pines is mostly being described as a ripoff of Twin Peaks.

The system high-frequency trading replaced was an even bigger ripoff.

Reservoir Dogs, Fess up Tarantino, it's a total ripoff of Ringo Lam's City on Fire.

And it was definitely a Lord of the Rings ripoff-thebrownies are basically Merry and Pippin.

Stealing features is nothing new for social networks, but it's rare to see a ripoff this blatant.

The kindest comment was that it looked like a ripoff of the indie RPG, Stars Without Number.

After a year of incessant in-fighting on Twitter, a detestable ripoff artist has, somehow, brought us all together.

What a ripoff artist.

News of the ripoff came on the eve of the minister revealing plans for what he called a new and modern Fire Service.

I tried a Chinese chicken rice bowl meal, which at 700 rupees ($11) was a forgettable and shameless ripoff.

According to the Shanghaiist the advert is a "blatant ripoff" of a series of Italian laundry detergent ads that were aired about nine years ago.

Tracking back credit-card ripoffs to their perpetrators can be appallingly difficult.

Anything goes, and that means you have to watch carefully for ripoffs and scams.

A deluge of copycats, ripoffs, parodies and tributes have sprung up in Flappy Bird's wake.

These are not the nasty Malone ripoffs of the bargain supermarket, but the real deal.

It's ironic that they had a bad reputation as consumer ripoffs because of their high fees.