[advocacy-discuss] Logo/Mascot Continued...

Sara Dornsife Sara.Dornsife at Sun.COM
Sun Jul 8 18:26:42 PDT 2007


and Jack. Don't forget Jack....
:)


Ron Kleinman wrote:
> Simon Phipps wrote:
>> Since when has Coke been an open source project? I could believe 
>> people would associate something monster-like with Mozilla, but your 
>> anti-bear-ness is struggling to find a rationale there :-)
> Simon,
>
>  Well Sara's likely rational was that the earlier "ursine advocate" 
> was pushing for using a polar bear in sun glasses, which *was* getting 
> pretty close to the Coke trademark.
>
>    Now if you are suggesting something different like a black bear 
> foraging for food in a dumpster, or an unhappy brown bear in a muzzle, 
> riding a unicycle in the circus, I suppose these are pretty safe, 
> copyright wise.  Of course, why would anyone want a logo like *that*?
>
>   Which given the previous dialogue, seems to leave us with either a 
> ninja elephant (you'd think something that big would already be able 
> to defend itself), a white shark (already taken as the universal 
> symbol for the legal community) or a loveable raccoon.
>
>   I think we're ready for the vote.  :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Ronk
>
>
>
>
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