Why was Windows brought to topic ? This is off-topic...
The line of thinking probably went like this: maybe the image creator will never see the image and nobody will recognize it, therefore no problem. If it is recognized the worst that will happen is the creator will request that CUSA stop using it - once again no problem.
Then let me tell you the line of thinking is not ethic... What would happen if every company (or pseudo company...) in the whole world was acting like this ? "Ok, let's put some
shot here, if they warn us, we'll just remove it".
And it's not like he was actually working on bringing this fantasy design to life, having contracting someone to actually produce a working prototype, no... It's just here to get the attention of some Amiga lover...
So to sum up:
- un-authorized use of someone's design with the only purpose to get people into buying other products
