Barbara Smith + Blog » branding http://borderlinebarbie.com/blog Jewelry. Metalsmithing. Photography. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 23:54:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Color: The Next Limited Resource? http://borderlinebarbie.com/blog/2009/11/16/color-the-next-limited-resource/ http://borderlinebarbie.com/blog/2009/11/16/color-the-next-limited-resource/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:23:03 +0000 barb http://borderlinebarbie.com/blog/?p=533 “The inseparable color and brand association (above) have become a legal reality. Brands are putting a stake in the spectrum and claiming that color for their own use. An infographic of what this looks like was in Wired magazine in June of 2003.”

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This scares me. I don’t know why anyone would want to own the rights to the color magenta…but T Mobile actually OWNS the rights to MAGENTA.

Should I blame IKB?

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