[thelist] Logo Contest Question
Stefan Waidele jun.
Stefan at Waidele.info
Sat Feb 4 12:11:25 CST 2006
Ed McCarroll schrieb:
>>what do I say to the designer of the winning logo?
"You were the only entry. Here are your $100. We will be using another
logo that we developed in-house. Thank you for participating".
Don't ...
> Lie.
>
> Tell him that he won, but that your attorneys discovered that somebody
> else was using a logo that resembled his so much that you're afraid to
> use his.
You: "Our attorneys discovered a simular logo in use. We are wimps and
don't want to get in trouble."
Desgner: "Oops. That is interesting. Could you point me to that
prominent logo, please? Just to satisfy my curiousity?"
You: "Here comes trouble..."
> "I would rather be inconsistent than wrong." (Mohandas Ghandi)
"The truth shall set you free" (The Bible)
I think that while it might not be as easy to tell the truth, it will
free you from most hazzles that comes with lying.
Stefan
PS: Ever considered that the designer reads this list (or one day
searches the archives) ?
More information about the thelist
mailing list