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Article: So, What Happens to the Logo? - The Washington Apple Commission is shutting its doors, but the famed logo is likely to live on

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April 20, 2003
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What's in a logo?

For apples, it's not clear anymore.

Consider the familiar Washington apple logo, that perfectly shaped, bright red ready-for-the-teacher symbol of the state's First Fruit.

Soon, it will become something of an ambassador without portfolio. The industry's trademark since the early 1980s, the apple logo technically won't have a home at the Washington Apple Commission much longer.

The apple commission is winding down operations in light of a federal court ruling earlier this month that found its collection of

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