Lawyers for Apple Inc. have sent a letter to the Victoria School of Business and Technology claiming the logo is confusingly similar to theirs. More “Apple logos” used by education institues after the click.
Category: Design
Create Awards 2007. Call For Entries
The Create Awards is one of the top creative competitions for professionals, and even students, in advertising, film & video, motion graphics, graphic communication, photography, printing, interactive media, and copywriting. Each Best of Industry winner will receive a generous prize package, as well as the Best of Student winner. A Best Of Show award winner… Continue reading Create Awards 2007. Call For Entries
Architecture meets Product Design
Real estate developer Omniyat Properties, based in Dubai, is planning to build an apartment tower inspired by Apple’s iPod MP3 player. The 23-storey building, which is scheduled to bring more than 200 units onto the market in 2009, was designed by Hong Kong-based architects James Law Cybertecture International. Read more at Gulfnews
La Caixa Logo And The Painter Miro
I just found out that the third biggest bank of Spain, La Caixa, keeps it like Chupa Chups with Salvador Dali. In 1980 the spanish savings institute took a painting by Joan Miro as basis for its logo: a blue star, a yellow and red dot. I’m wondering if there are even more artists, painters… Continue reading La Caixa Logo And The Painter Miro
Communication City by eBoy
eboy created this great illustration for a Fortune magazine article on the resurgence of internet companies. The Berlin-founded company also does futuristic posters of cities, pixel pictures for companies and publishes books with “Die Gestalten”. They are the popstars of pixel-based art so to speak.
Awkward, Quawkward, Quark
Honestly, the old logo from publication design software company Quark was outdated and ugly but at least it had some unique characteristics. On the left is the new one: pretty modern and cool but
Kodak’s New Logo
For the sixth time and joining the recent rebrandings of Intel, at&t and Visa, Eastman Kodak Co. is introducing a new corporate logo designed to help the company forge a new image as a cutting-edge, 21st century innovator. The box is gone, thus simplifying the logo mark. Above and below the rounded type font are… Continue reading Kodak’s New Logo
Starbucks wins logo fight in China
According to a press release in german newspaper WUV the american coffee company Starbucks has won a copyright battle that has lasted for over two years. A court in Shanghai decided the chinese coffee chain “Xingbake” has infringed Starbuck’s brand. The judge stated Starbucks has all rights on its name in English and Chinese, plus… Continue reading Starbucks wins logo fight in China
Intel’s new logo “leaps ahead”
Intel changed its 37-year-old logo as part of a major rebranding that will emphasize on the company’s shift away from the traditional PC business into consumer products. The California-based company will discard its “dropped e” logo, used since its founding in 1968, and replace it by an oval swirl around the word ‘intel’, with the… Continue reading Intel’s new logo “leaps ahead”
Meet OQO – the Ultra Personal Computer
This device is so new, powerful and handy, OQO (Brand Directory: OQO), the company producing it, needed to create a new name. Not PDA, not MDA, not PocketPC, no. It’s called UPC as in “Ultra Personal Computer” I’m yet to find a price but as I read from the specs this UPC should be pretty… Continue reading Meet OQO – the Ultra Personal Computer