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  • noun The encroachment of ads, logos, and other types of corporate branding into public and traditionally non-commercial spaces, or the dissemination of corporate messages through methods or mediums not typically used for marketing purposes.
  • noun The deliberate defacement of corporate iconography, generally for purposes of protest, parody, or social commentary.

Etymologies

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Blend of brand and vandalism.

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