Nike is one of the largest sports manufacturers in the world, producing goods under brands like Nike, Jordan, and Converse. It became famous for its "swoosh" logo designed in 1971 by Carolyn Davidson, a student at Portland State University, who was paid $35 for the design. In appreciation, the chairman of Nike's board later gave Davidson company stock and a ring bearing the logo.

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2. Nike is one of the largest manufacturers of sports
goods in the world. The products are manufactured
under the brands Nike, Air Jordan, Total 90, Nike Golf,
Team Starter, etc. Nike also controls the companies
that produce goods under the brands Cole Haan,
Converse, Umbro, and Hurley International.

3. The world famous "flourish" (imitating a wing of the goddess
Nike) Nike was designed by student designer at Portland state
University Carolyn Davidson in 1971
for which she received a fee of $35. This logo very quickly
became widely recognizable and Nike became one of the most
famous brands in the world. As a token of appreciation in 1983
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nike, Phil knight gave
Davidson a gold ring with the logo and the company's stocks
(amount not disclosed)