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TazeTSchnitzel on June 30, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Free Company Logo API

I don't think they'll have copyright issues, it'd probably be considered fair use.

As for the McDonalds logo, I suspect the turquoise is because that's the current background colour of mcdonalds.com

mikepurvis on June 30, 2015 [–]

Or because it's from here: https://twitter.com/mcdonalds

TazeTSchnitzel on June 30, 2015 | [–]

Ah, that makes more sense. It was mentioned below that it seems to be using Twitter.

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