The story of Shaq's Dunkman
Chapter 1
The sixty-dollar trademark
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Chapter 2
The Orlando encounter
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Chapter 3
The Walmart revolution
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Chapter 4
The Dunkman legacy
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Ch 1 · The sixty-dollar trademark
diego Shaq's Dunkman Trademark
He trademarked his knees-up silhouette for sixty bucks, And built a sneaker empire off of giant dunks.
Glossary
trademark (noun)
A recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies products or services of a particular source. Shaquille O'Neal registered his knees-up logo in Baton Rouge while attending Louisiana State University.
A recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies products or services of a particular source. Shaquille O'Neal registered his knees-up logo in Baton Rouge while attending Louisiana State University.
Quiz
What physical feature distinguishes the Dunkman logo's pose from Michael Jordan's Jumpman logo?
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Where was Shaquille O'Neal studying when he decided to trademark his famous Dunkman logo?
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What academic subject inspired Shaquille O'Neal to secure his trademark before entering the NBA?
Fun Fact
Logo origin: Shaq's knees-up trademark cost just $60 in 1992, but it laid the foundation for a business empire selling hundreds of millions of shoes.
Quiz
Which sports brand owned the rival Jumpman logo that inspired Shaq to create his own?