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By David Burn
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By David Burn
Taco Bell got a bit too cute for its own good when it asked 50 Cent to change his name to 79 Cent, 89 Cent or 99 Cent, in deference to the prices on its new value menu. Now the lawyers for both sides will have to make it right. According to Ad Age, the rapper, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, filed a lawsuit against Taco Bell for using his name and likeness without permission. Mr. Jackson claims trademark dilution, …
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By David Burn
North is a Portland agency with a quirky web presence full of stellar communications like their mission statement pictured above. North also has a blog, as if I need to add that tidbit any longer. An agency with no blog is ____________. Please use our comments to fill in the blank. By the way, a gentleman named Steve, who works at North, takes amazing photos. …
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By David Burn
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By David Burn
Wieden's digital man wonder, Renny Gleeson, has a funny take on the digital vs. traditional battle underway at an agency near you. One of the issues he looks at is creative control, a topic I grapple with from time to time. creative control, as in, "who's that stupid traditional agency to judge the unparraleled brilliance of my interactive idea when they don't know s--- about interactive or the specific nuances of …
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By David Burn
People are bitching up a storm about Twitter dropping followers. Witness: Julia Roy: I am so pissed at twitter. why cant you get your act together? and we are all still loyal. twittering away. amazing. Joseph Jaffe: wow, Twitter messes up again....big time....they've somehow lost hundreds of followers for various people including me. COMMUNICATE IDIOTS!! Sarah Lane: Dear Twitter, give me my friends back, or I WILL …
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By David Burn
Plaid Nation Tour - July, 23 2008 from Plaid Nation on Vimeo. Learn more about the media agnostic designers at Plaid (and their summer vacation) at Plaid Nation. …
By David Burn

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