Apple “Bans” The Steve Jobs Action Figure
The "Pineapple CEO" doll was banned by Apple. It cost $89 and came from M.I.C. action. Jobs and Apple considered the figure to be thinly disguised and therefore unacceptable.
see The Steve Jobs Action Figure, Now With More Ninja Action! and Apple Is Not Happy With The Pineapple CEO Action Figure » M.I.C. Gadget
Sale of the Mark Zuckerberg action figure was banned by Facebook.
Grappling with the Cancellation of the Mark Zuckerberg Action Figure | VF Daily | Vanity Fair
This doll, made by China Gadgets, was short-lived, also due to copyright issues.
(see also Facebook Lawyers Block Mark Zuckerberg Action Figures and
Facebook Is Not Happy With The Poking Inventor Action Figure » M.I.C. Gadget)
(Thanks to Anne Joiner)
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