Yuga Labs to Replace Logo That Apes a Kids Drawing Guide
Yuga Labs-owned Bored Ape Kennel Club (BAKC) NFT collection was used without a license or the permission of its artist. First noticed by an eagle-eyed Twitter user on Friday, the likeness was then acknowledged by both the image’s original creator, Easy Drawing Tutorial, and Yuga Labs co-founder Greg Solano .
Yuga Labs released the BAKC collection in June 2021 and then applied to trademark its logo in November, but Easy Drawing Tutorial’s official Twitter had posted an image of a nearly identical wolf skull three months earlier, in April 2021. Easy Drawing Tutorial is a resource that provides “non-artists” step-by-step instructions to create cartoonish drawings of various animals and objects. According to Solano, Yuga Labs had hired a freelancer to create the logo’s design, adding that Yuga Labs.
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