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Jason

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Logo Plagarism
« on: December 11, 2011, 09:55:31 PM »
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A new trend in South Africa is rearing its ugly head

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what you see is an increasing trend of a useless, deadbeat, unoriginal franchise company "stealing" from the info printed on the sides of the expensive imported paint they sell, and creating a kief new logo, and they can laaik to hope nobody catches on.



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Re: Logo Plagarism
« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2011, 11:38:13 AM »
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Very interesting, I often struggle to come up with original ideas when trying to create logos but this seems like such a remarkably half-assed solution - how can anyone brand a product as their own after lifting a concept from another source?

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Re: Logo Plagarism
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2011, 10:02:11 PM »
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Even Rudolph Muller has been bust for this. Used a "stolen" logo image for the last 3 odd years, someone over there woke up out of their delusions of grandeur, spotted it, and the site was rapidly refactored. Now apparently with his new attempt, he plagarized the old Macromedia logo, now we wait for the same delusional fools to wake up and raise a stink there about it, at the risk of a swift ban by that fuckarse Ian C

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