There’s a story of a cartography company accusing another of copyright infringement because they had reproduced a deliberate mistake. The accused company was adamant they had done their own survey, however, and that this really was the name of the place. A site visit was organised to settle the matter. The first company was astonished to find a corner shop with their made up name on the exact spot in question. They went inside and asked the owner to explain. The owner produced a copy of the original firm’s map, pointed to his shop, and said they just named it for the place it was in…