venerdì 23 settembre 2011

Copyright your Logo design

Have you got your own custom logo design for your company? If yes, it is the most important thing for a company to represent itself in the market. There are lots of businesses with the same area of work and there is chance of your logo being copied. So it’s better to get the copyright for your logo so that no other company can copy your logo in future. It is very important for any company to protect their brand identity.People often tend to confuse between copyright and trade mark as there are lots of difference between them. Getting your logo design copy righted will protect your logo whereas getting the trade mark for your logo design can defend your logo. It can also defend the company identity along with its slogan that you use in market place. According to the law there are ways on which only certain type of logos can be copyrighted. The logo should not include any of the symbols that are used on common platform. Some of the symbols like arrow marks, symbol of peace or the Latin cross can be found on common platform. The logo which has certain font property cannot be copyrighted. For example any text with the font style of Times new roman or with the font color red cannot be copyrighted. The logo designs which you submit for copyright should not be present in any of the clip arts and should always have be designed with a certain level of innovativeness or creativeness. The company should always take the responsibility of protecting the copyright of their logo design. One has to always register the company logo soon it is done. The registration of logo can also be made before the registration of the company itself. The certifications used for the copyright of logos have to back up and maintained carefully. By doing so one can protect their logo and can claim if one tries to copy.

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