There’s that old saying that goes something like: when you’ve dug yourself into a hole, the very first thing you have to do is stop digging. Or, if you’re Trader Joe’s, you …
Eh, there’s enough overlap in the two orgs that I could see an argument of statements of the union trying to look like official tj releases. Overall, I would agree that a union shouldn’t be allowed to use a company’s logo.
That said, their logo here looks distinctly different. Basically the only similarity is the name itself, which would be absurd to bar a union of that very company from using. I hope the courts keep throwing out these appeals because it’s clearly bullshit.
No, that’s a bullshit excuse. A grocery store and a union are entirely different categories and a trademark for one doesn’t apply to the other.
“Oops, I accidentally went to the union to buy milk,” said nobody ever.
Sorry, Still gotta defend it. doesn’t matter if it’s an ice cream stand. almost all the stuff on their page is fine, but using that font is a no no.
Eh, there’s enough overlap in the two orgs that I could see an argument of statements of the union trying to look like official tj releases. Overall, I would agree that a union shouldn’t be allowed to use a company’s logo.
That said, their logo here looks distinctly different. Basically the only similarity is the name itself, which would be absurd to bar a union of that very company from using. I hope the courts keep throwing out these appeals because it’s clearly bullshit.
You’re just being antilabor. This is already a thing:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/265668513157
How am I “antilabor”? I literally said the lawsuit/appeal is bullshit.