Posts Tagged ‘famous trademarks’

What Famous Logo Was Designed For Only $35?

26th May 2010 by admin No Comments

In 1971, Carolyn Davidson was studying graphic design at Portland State University. Phil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, was teaching accounting classes at the school while starting his business then known as Blue Ribbon Sports. Davidson began doing freelance work for Knight’s small company.
Knight approached her to design a logo that could be used on [...]

Coca-Cola: 121 Years of Trademark Recognition

9th February 2010 by admin No Comments

Would you believe the world’s best known brand got its name from a bookkeeper?
Frank M. Robinson, an accountant and partner in what would come to be an iconic soft drink, not only suggested the name Coca Cola; he designed the logo, too. The name was derived from the two main ingredients in the product: cocaine [...]