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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by gabemart on Thursday August 01, 2013 @12:32PM (#6141448)
If I were this company, I would seriously consider taking this article down and not mentioning it in public again. I think it's fairly likely that this conduct it quite seriously illegal. I hope you guys don't get into any trouble.
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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by kevinbracken on Thursday August 01, 2013 @12:36PM (#6141492)
Speaking of which, we are seeking a new lawyer for our startup, preferably based in New York. Please get in touch!
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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by barylen on Thursday August 01, 2013 @12:58PM (#6141671)
Seek a new marketing team. You are insane.
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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by jasondenizac on Thursday August 01, 2013 @01:36PM (#6141980)
"You are insane" sounds like a great compliment to a marketer.
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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by anigbrowl on Thursday August 01, 2013 @06:48PM (#6144131)
Which is why you can't trust people who work in marketing. They're professionally dishonest.
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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by bennyg on Thursday August 01, 2013 @07:10PM (#6144245)
All people who work in marketing are dishonest. You literally can't trust any of them.

Edit: I guess sarcasm should be mentioned.

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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by IgorPartola on Friday August 02, 2013 @07:10AM (#6146332)
"Hello" he lied.
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Re:How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup by Zimahl on Thursday August 01, 2013 @01:45PM (#6142039)
At a minimum it might make a good defense in federal court.
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