"Vegan" is a trademark worth $500,000 per year. :-/
30 June 2017 [link youtube]
I was unaware that "vegan" is a trademark, and generating over half a million dollars per year for its owners.
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am the sort of guy who reads annual financial
because I'm trying to learn from their experience. right and what they're doing wrong. of the Vegan Society’s Annual Report, they they are successfully using this trademark see the exact amount of money in British pounds a million U.S. dollars per year. conceives of veganism as a political movement, shocked to find out that the word vegan is happy to learn that the vegan society owns other for-profit company or entity or corporation, with the idea of anyone having a trademark be comfortable with seeing that there's a avoid using the word vegan, they use these have a whole other sentence on the package or any animal derived products.” products might be avoiding the use of the or because there'd be an expectation for them to be able to use the word. the vegan society is abusing their power in even to know if anyone wants to email me if about what the implications of this are for of a problem, with individuals and political that, but I've seen that, I've even seen formal no, they didn't want to use the word vegan, about animal rights and ecology and what-have-you. and honesty of the word vegan, I like its and ecology and as a political heading. because someone, somewhere, holds a trademark, to determine what isn't vegan. of us owned, and all of us participated in met in our own lives and yeah it comes as bit weird to find out that no, it's a trademark, they hold that trademark and that it's a trademark a year.
because I'm trying to learn from their experience. right and what they're doing wrong. of the Vegan Society’s Annual Report, they they are successfully using this trademark see the exact amount of money in British pounds a million U.S. dollars per year. conceives of veganism as a political movement, shocked to find out that the word vegan is happy to learn that the vegan society owns other for-profit company or entity or corporation, with the idea of anyone having a trademark be comfortable with seeing that there's a avoid using the word vegan, they use these have a whole other sentence on the package or any animal derived products.” products might be avoiding the use of the or because there'd be an expectation for them to be able to use the word. the vegan society is abusing their power in even to know if anyone wants to email me if about what the implications of this are for of a problem, with individuals and political that, but I've seen that, I've even seen formal no, they didn't want to use the word vegan, about animal rights and ecology and what-have-you. and honesty of the word vegan, I like its and ecology and as a political heading. because someone, somewhere, holds a trademark, to determine what isn't vegan. of us owned, and all of us participated in met in our own lives and yeah it comes as bit weird to find out that no, it's a trademark, they hold that trademark and that it's a trademark a year.