A sign promoting the soon-to-be-opened Kebab World shop, located on Geraldine's main street, which includes an upside down version of the well known McDonald's golden arches is attached to the front of the shop. McDonald's New Zealand spokesman Simon Kenny confirmed the company had been made aware that a Geraldine business was "using the McDonald's golden arches without authorisation". DARREN MCCOLLESTER/GETTY IMAGES The famous golden arches are one of the most recognisable logos in the world. A letter had been sent to the owner of Kebab World, Ricky Dhaliwal​, requesting he stop using the logo, Kenny said. AL WILLIAMS/STUFF The owners of the soon-to-be-opened Kebab World on Geraldine's Talbot St have been issued a stern warning by McDonald's New Zealand for promotional signage which uses the famous golden arches upside down.

Source: Stuff November 26, 2019 00:19 UTC