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Marijuana Ad in SF Weekly Using San Francisco Giants Logo

July 19, 2011 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Weed and the Giants, it’s the new baseball, apple pie, and Chevrolet. If you recall in October during the World Series, fans were offering bud for tickets, Josh Hamilton commented that fans were toking up in center field, and Tim Lincecum said he hoped the city was up in smoke after the Giants won it all. Yup, the history between the Giants and weed is rich. So much so, that as Bugs and Cranks pointed out (via Sportress of Blogitude), an “urban garden specialist” advertised marijuana in the SF Weekly using Giants logos:

I’m sure MLB or the Giants will sue for some sort of copyright infringement, but you know if Tim Lincecum has his way he’ll be fighting for the ad to stay. Can you even think of a more appropriate use of their logos? Neither can I.

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