Papa John's International Inc. has taken another step to distance itself from its ousted founder, John Schnatter.
The Louisville-based pizza chain filed a new logo with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office that includes a slight name change: dropping the apostrophe.
As AdAge points out, the possessive brand name suggests that the company is owned by Schnatter. (He is the largest shareholder of the publicly traded company.)
A Papa John's (Nasdaq: PZZA) spokesman told AdAge that the company has…
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