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Steve Douglas on October 6th, 2010

Gap unveils their new logo to an internet firestorm, Twitter battles between the new and old and a lot of griping amongst the design community. Take our poll after the jump. Visitors to the Gap website this morning were greeted by a new logo (above right) and critics were quick to jump on the new [...]

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Steve Douglas on September 13th, 2010

Crowdsourcing ad agency Victors & Spoils‘ spec work design platform is called Squirrel Fight. Small, hungry rodents fighting over peanuts. That’s nice.

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Steve Douglas on September 13th, 2010

When it comes to marketing stuff on the internet, many logo design companies have developed split personalities, pretending they’re someone else, located somewhere they’re not, and offering the exact same services for different pricing on different websites. A look at the fine art of logo design sock puppetry When it comes to selecting a logo [...]

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Jonathan Baily on August 26th, 2010

Plagiarism Today’s Jonathan Bailey takes a look at trademark, copyright and how it applies to logos and logo design. Part of a series on understanding intellectual property rights and how to protect yours. To hear intellectual property attorneys describe it, it seems so simple. Copyright covers creative works of expression fixed into a tangible medium [...]

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