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2026-10-14

The line Nike's founder said no to

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Wieden says the line came from Gary Gilmore's last words, years later.1234 The case is about what Nike said about its factories.567

References

  1. 1
    Dan Wieden interviewed by Marcus Fairs, "Nike's 'Just do it' was based on the last words of a murderer", Dezeen, 14 March 2015

    dezeen.com

  2. 2
    "The history of Nike's Just Do It slogan", Creative Review

    creativereview.co.uk

  3. 3
    "The Rise of Nike's 'Just Do It' Tagline", HISTORY's Moment in Media, MediaVillage

    mediavillage.com

  4. 4
    "Gary Gilmore", Encyclopaedia Britannica

    britannica.com

  5. 5
    Kasky v. Nike, Inc., 27 Cal.4th 939 (California Supreme Court, 2 May 2002)

    scocal.stanford.edu

  6. 6
    Nike, Inc. v. Kasky, 539 U.S. 654 (U.S. Supreme Court, 26 June 2003)

    supreme.justia.com

  7. 7
    "Nike settles controversial First Amendment case", Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 15 September 2003

    rcfp.org

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