Pakistani designer, minimalist and self-confessed type-o-holic Owais Riaz created the logo meme of 2020 back in June, which reached the front page of
by: Dabitch, Nov 17 2020 - 10:10pm
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The region of Skåne in Sweden wanted a cheeky mascot to remind people to wash their hands and created a Swedish racoon as a mascot.
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I suppose I should apologize for the long absence. It was a forced vacation if you will.
by: Dabitch, Jan 14 2020 - 11:43pm
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Banksy fans are a lot like fans of Donald Trump.
by: kidsleepy, Jul 16 2019 - 6:26pm
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Is CBD coffee from Coffee By Design or is it coffee with CBD?
by: Dabitch, May 1 2019 - 2:59am
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The Content Creators Coalition have come out with two ads to try and rustle up some sympathy for creators in the day and age of free digital stuff™
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Imagine if your Executive Creative Director pulled you into his office and said "Hey dude, we're only interested in making creative that get
by: kidsleepy, Apr 6 2017 - 11:57pm
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The recent rumblings about the Twitter copyright Infringement Report feature, and possibly overzealous removals of tweets such as Jim Edwards screendu
by: Dabitch, Jan 14 2016 - 4:12am
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Business Insider's Jim Edwards writes i "A bank persuaded Twitter to delete my tweets", that Twitter deleted two of his tweets that dis
by: Dabitch, Dec 23 2015 - 7:05pm
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A funny thing happened on twitter today, David Patrikarakos found this snarktastic t-shirt that reads “Russians don’t need visas”.
T-shirt at GUM s
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I couldn't make a better headline than Arstechnicas
Bugging out: How rampant online piracy squashed one insect photographer.
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If you're a fan of street art and/or a Miami resident, you are no doubt familiar with AholSNiffsGlue's work.
And if you're a greedy ap
by: kidsleepy, Jul 28 2014 - 10:05pm
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UPDATE: According to a post from Tom Lehman, Co-founder and CEO, Rap Genius co-founder Moghadam has resigned.
by: kidsleepy, May 26 2014 - 8:07pm
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This is just a heads up that the RIAA takedown notice kerfluffle has been sorted out, and honestly it was just as simple as changing the music bed to
by: Dabitch, May 21 2014 - 5:30am
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Update part 2! Please see Bclassic " Classical Comeback" booty shaking ladies still dancing to Dvorak, RIAA update.
by: kidsleepy, May 16 2014 - 10:11pm
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Slate has a new blog post out under their Future Tense section entitled "Hollywood's Copyright Lobbyists Are Like Exes Who Won't Give U
by: kidsleepy, Mar 11 2014 - 8:41pm
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"Look at Buzzfeed. Their business model is more or less using copyright images."
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The dust hadn't settled yet from when Goldieblox declared "you gotta fight for your right to infringe" last week - and now Goldieblox h
by: Dabitch, Nov 27 2013 - 6:09pm
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by: kidsleepy, Nov 27 2013 - 4:42pm
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Beastie Boys have penned an open letter to Goldieblox hoping to set the matter straight and get some answers.
by: Dabitch, Nov 25 2013 - 7:50pm
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Really important update:
"A representative for the Beastie Boys explained to Huffpo: "There was no complaint filed, no demand letter (no de
by: Dabitch, Nov 23 2013 - 10:40pm
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In a few short days, we’ll see the first annual Youtube Music Awards with Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Eminem, and more.
by: kidsleepy, Oct 31 2013 - 8:48pm
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Remember when Bittorrent ran these outdoor ads?
by: Dabitch, Oct 18 2013 - 10:16am
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by: kidsleepy, Oct 9 2013 - 12:37am
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The New York Times reported on Thursday that the creators of Youtube, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, have rolled out an alternative to Instagram and Vine
by: kidsleepy, Aug 11 2013 - 9:57pm
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Over at The Hill comes an excellent and informative opinion piece written by Sandra Aistars, Executive Director at The Copyright Alliance
by: kidsleepy, Mar 18 2013 - 9:31pm
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So, Adverve was on the case with the mysterious Silk "bukakke" ad, wherein a woman gets a lot more than a perl necklace as her face is splas
by: Dabitch, Aug 2 2012 - 7:44pm
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I Badlanded the reverse reading trick last year, hoping we'd end the old Usenet joke trend then and there, but last weeks release of DK groups in
by: Dabitch, Mar 22 2010 - 3:09pm
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Remember the name Jean-Francois Porchez people, he is our hero in this hilarious story.
by: Dabitch, Jan 13 2010 - 12:29am
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The Times of India, which by some is considered a reputable newspaper, have happily made a practice of printing copyrighted images without the rights
by: Dabitch, Oct 11 2008 - 1:52pm
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Update time kids - I was right (ain't I always?)
by: Dabitch, Oct 3 2008 - 4:41pm
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The Guardian is on top of this story, leading with: AP faces copyright row with bloggers.
by: Dabitch, Jun 17 2008 - 11:42am
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Thanks a lot adgrunt Goodbye for putting me in that uncomfortable state of not knowing whether to laugh or slam my head repeatedly at the keyboard wit
by: Dabitch, Feb 21 2008 - 4:09pm
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Dallas family sues Virgin Mobile over ad:
The lawsuit names Virgin Mobile USA, its Australian counterpart, and Creative Commons Corp., a Massachuse
by: Dabitch, Sep 21 2007 - 4:13pm
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Here's a case of "Logo inspiration" where it's obvious that they meant to do that, the company is after all named "Top Gun En
by: Dabitch, Mar 19 2007 - 12:54pm
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Burns Auto Parts has found a case of copyright infringement that gained the infringer an 87-month (!) jail sentence.
by: Dabitch, Sep 12 2006 - 12:23pm
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I'm sure you remember the many eyewitness films that spread across the worlds newsoutlets after the Tsunami in 2004, many showing how people were
by: Dabitch, Jul 21 2005 - 5:21pm
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Tom Waits really hates it when his work is used in a commercial, he has made this very clear and he will always say no.
by: Dabitch, Apr 22 2005 - 1:10pm
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Drew Davies at BeADesignGroup.com has a great rant on why you should say no to spec work.
by: caffeinegoddess, Mar 2 2005 - 10:05pm
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PDN online has a story on photos blogs and fair use, as Naomi Harris recently found her picture on the popular soft-porn blog fleshbot, part of the ev
by: Dabitch, Feb 4 2005 - 1:49pm
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All you illustrators and photographers and reps who know a thing or two about copyrights might be interested to read Calacanis : Dealing with the phot
by: Dabitch, Dec 8 2004 - 6:24pm
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Zhu Zhiqiang has taken Nike to court for infringing the copyright of his animation flash character the stickman.
by: Dabitch, Jul 16 2004 - 6:11pm
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There is a big push via email and the web to rally support for a court case called Kahle v.
by: LeslieBAP, Jun 17 2004 - 8:18pm
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Luxembourg-based clothing brand Jesus Jeans has had its application for a trademark in the UK turned down by the Patent Office because the name is de
by: tlevitz, Dec 11 2003 - 3:03pm
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Legal Action Alleges Systematic Neglect, Mismanagement, Sabotage and Destruction of Brand and Legendary Name P&G's Abandonment of Product, Re
by: Dabitch, Apr 4 2003 - 6:34pm
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A tale of love and betrayal. A suicidal protagonist on the loose. Its drama and suspense all rolled into one.
by: adlove, Sep 9 2002 - 12:49pm
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It's hasta la vista baby for future web viewings of a Japanese DirectTV commercial starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
by: commando, Aug 8 2000 - 6:34pm
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Did I hear you right? Did I hear you saying that you're going to make a copy of a game without paying?
by: Dabitch, Sep 9 1992 - 3:41pm
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