<div dir="ltr">What Patrik said. Any way, thanks Andrés for your concern in this (not) potential issue! We are glad our community is always there to help! Cheers!</div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On 22 August 2015 at 10:36, Andrés Muñiz Piniella <<a href="mailto:a75576@alumni.tecnun.es" target="_blank">a75576@alumni.tecnun.es</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">El 22 de agosto de 2015 12:51:34 GMT+01:00, "Patrik Bubák" <<a href="mailto:bubapa@privacyrequired.com">bubapa@privacyrequired.com</a>> escribió: >Better yet, I can illustrate a nice example that just came to mind, > >- this is the logo of the popular Arch-based Linux distribution called >Antergos >- this is the logo of a local university where I live > >Look at both properly and I'm sure you will notice very similar >patterns. To me those two looks very much identical colour tones and >shapes, but still they convey something very different. > >AAU (Aalborg University) was definitely the first one to adopt the >pattern and if they wanted to be really mean they could sue Antergos >for >copying their patterns, but no one does such a thing, because it's a) >lame and b) totally not worth the effort since c) they have nothing in >common apart from the pattern. > >There are so many results like these that people could sue one another >endlessly and nobody does that, because while one company may have a >gorilla in their logo for delivering bananas another company may have >it >because they produce whey protein coctails and want to use the gorilla >as an expression of raw strength. > >I hope this answers your question. > >On Sat, 2015-08-22 at 13:37 +0200, Patrik Bubák wrote: > >> This has been brought to our attention, but there's nothing to be >> worried about, because while some might see similarities the two are >> entirely different in colour tones, shape proportions, rotation and >> they both stand for entirely different things. Shazam's logo even >> applies gradients, which we don't. >> >> There are many logos out there that look quite the same but are >> different. You can observe repeating patterns everywhere simply >> because people draw what they see. How many logos have you seen with >> the same animal, a car, a rectangle, a circle or any other geometric >> shape or pattern? >> >> Everything is a remix of something. >> >> On Sat, 2015-08-22 at 11:26 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > I have seen something similar to the proposed logo (or the last >logo I saw). >> > >> > It is some sort of music catching service called shazam [1]or >similar. It is clearly very different thing to UG. But since things can >happen the other way with names[2], I thought I'd mention it, just in >case. >> > >> > [1] <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shazam_(service)" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shazam_(service)</a> >> > [2] <a href="https://www.gnome.org/groupon/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gnome.org/groupon/</a> >> > >> > -- >> > RichmondMakerlabs.uk >> > Ham United Group >> > >> >> >> >> </div></div>Answers it completely! Thanks! -- RichmondMakerlabs.uk Ham United Group -- <div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> </div>