"Why we can, but what for?" will become a brand: AvtoVAZ registers a popular meme

AvtoVAZ has applied for registration of the trademark «Why we can, but what for?». The information appeared in the database of the Federal Institute of Industrial Property.

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The phrase became viral after an interview with Oleg Grunenkov, Director of Products and Programs at AvtoVAZ. When asked if the plant was capable of creating a BMW-level car, he replied: «Why we can, but what for?»

AvtoVAZ application to Rospatent
AvtoVAZ application to Rospatent

The answer instantly spread across social networks and became a meme. Stickers for cars and T-shirts with the catchphrase appeared on marketplaces. Now they have decided to officially assign it to the brand.

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