YOU SAID:

Spongebob was originally going to be called "SpongeRob", however due to a lawsuit over copyright infringement of the name, it had to be changed, with merchandise, scripts, and voice lines rewritten to accommodate the change.

INTO JAPANESE

スポンジボブは当初「スポンジロブ」と呼ばれる予定だったが、名称の著作権侵害を巡る訴訟により変更を余儀なくされ、商品、脚本、ボイスラインを書き換えて変更せざるを得なかった。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

SpongeBob was originally planned to be called "SpongeBob", but a lawsuit over copyright infringement of the name forced him to change it, forcing him to rewrite and change the product, script, and voice line.

INTO JAPANESE

スポンジボブは当初「スポンジボブ」と呼ばれる予定だったが、名前の著作権侵害を巡る訴訟により変更を余儀なくされ、製品、脚本、ボイスラインの書き直しと変更を余儀なくされた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

SpongeBob was originally planned to be called "SpongeBob", but a lawsuit over copyright infringement of the name forced him to change it, forcing him to rewrite and change the product, script, and voice line.