UPDATE: After this article was published, Marc Jacobs filed a countersuit Nirvana that seeks to invalidate the band’s copyright registration of the X-Eye Smiley Face logo. Among homo sapiens, the most ...

While some bands and companies boast an elaborate logo and flashy advertising, for the ’90s grunge band out of Seattle—Nirvana—it was a modest squiggly-mouthed smiley face with Xs for eyes that has ...

Nirvana, through the firm that manages the band's copyrights, has struck back at a designer who maintains he created the band's distinct smiley face logo. On Monday (Jan. 24), Nirvana LLC, the ...

An ongoing legal battle between grunge icons Nirvana and fashion designer Marc Jacobs revolves around a blissed-out smiley face known to rock fans around the world — recognizable for its crooked grin, ...

A new twist has entered the more than three-year copyright and trademark battle with designer Marc Jacobs over the use of Nirvana’s smiley face logo. Graphic artist Robert Fisher, who worked with the ...

It's hard to believe that we’re already more than halfway through 2023. As we try to wrap our brains around that fact, it’s important not to forget to look to the future. Specifically, the future of ...

Only a handful of quintessential Wisconsin logos are instantly recognizable across the country, and across multiple generations. The Packers' oval G. The Brewers' baseball mitt. The Harley-Davidson ...

For a company that insists it doesn’t like to look to the past, Apple’s new Face ID logo will certainly feel familiar to longtime Mac users. Apple debuted the new logo during its iPhone X keynote ...

Brand image starts with a strong logo. From vector to display, here are the tools to put your stamp on your symbol. By Gabriel Morgan Updated Jun 21, 2022 9:00 AM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Logo design is more than a visual identifier; it’s the cornerstone of a brand’s identity. But for much of the 2010s and early 2020s, it largely felt trapped in a cul-de-sac of lifeless sans-serif ...