Does this shoe look like this:

to you?

Neither to us. But Van halen thinks it does. The Quietus bring us the following story:

Heavy metal behemoths Van Halen are suing Nike for copyright infringement because their new brand of shoes looks like one of Eddie Van Halen’s guitars.

ELVH, Van Halen’s company, have claimed that sportswear giant’s new design of shoe, the Nike Dunk Lows, boast a red trim criscrossed with black and white lines that rips off Eddie’s Frankenstrat guitar, which is red with zigzagging white and black stripes.