That's fine, until new potential investor are reading through the thread. This could/has put them off.
What if Apple changed their logo to something similar,out of business over night, infact they would've never become anything in the first place.
This really doesn't look good as an image, and image sells.

Question to all, would you be offended if I had an avatar as a "Nazi swastika" or "KKK emblem" or "National Front"??

Just swap it for the spreadcoin or Ripple logo