#OWS Bummer: Capitalist Seek To Trademark OccupyWallStreet

#OWSpwned?

(NY Post) A Long Island couple dreaming of cashing in on the Occupy Wall Street protests has filed for trademark rights to the movement’s name so they can peddle bumper stickers, T-shirts, beach bags and other gear bearing the OWS logo.

Robert and Diane Maresca paid $975 for the application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office on Oct. 18.

Hmm, I think I might have to apply and tradmark “I am the 99%”. But, I suppose the Occupiers wouldn’t care, because they never buy anything involved in capitalism, right?

Meanwhile

And here’s one that symbolizes the entitlement and grievance mentality

So, she’s upset at Wall Street because some a-hole vandalized her car, and the insurance she signed up for doesn’t cover the repairs? Also, if you are getting a degree that is only worth something if you go on to get a Master’s Degree, even with graduating cum laude, you might rethink your chosen field of basket weaving, gender studies, or whatever soft discipline you’re taking.

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2 Responses to “#OWS Bummer: Capitalist Seek To Trademark OccupyWallStreet”

  1. mojo says:

    On strike for eight years?

    Face it, Hon – after the first year, you’re not on strike, you’re unemployed.

  2. Adobe Walls says:

    Good for Oakland.

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