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  • sarahfailin-3


    Adidas (apparently run only by white people) finally drops lawsuit against Black Lives Matter for using a logo that has *gasp* three stripes. Only adidas can use 3 stripes y'all, watch out.

    https://www.theguardian.com/busiā€¦

    • Stupid lawsuit. I'm guessing the 3 stripes are 1 for each word.dbloc
    • BLM is just giving adidas free publicity. Why would they use such an overtly adidas design?_niko
    • This is trademark law. Defend it or lose it, even if nobody would reasonably make a connection.i_monk
    • I would imagine it's more about their clothes. they have a pointGnash
    • BLM is a business, tooGnash
    • how are these the same? they are very not the same.sarahfailin
    • Yeah, BLMGNF applied for a US trademark for a yellow three-stripe design that could be used on branded merch like cothes, bags etc.crazyprick
    • They are also getting back with Kanye 'cuz they can't sell shoes without him

      Chumps
      grafician
    • three stripes across a tennis shirt or hat would be interpreted as adidas.hotroddy
    • *couldhotroddy
    • grafician: source?crazyprick
    • Just Do Itutopian
    • 3 white stripes on black fabric are def Adidasdrgs
    • "Adidas lawsuit is an example of systemic oppression and appropriation of a cultural symbol used in the blaxploitation of the urban community" - BLMhotroddy
    • BLM is one big scam anyway.milfhunter
    • you old white people understand nothing.
      the stripes are *yellow* -- they can't copyright 3 stripes in any fashion.
      sarahfailin
    • Adidas use those 3 stripes everywhere. It's clearly their brand, no different than the Swoosh.formed

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