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Can I use logos in my video?

Can I use logos in my video?

In most cases, you are safe to display trademarks associated with products in your videos. No permission from the trademark owner is necessary. In fact, trademarked products placed in major motion pictures can represent valuable advertising for companies.

Are logos copyrighted?

Is a logo subject to copyright? Yes. A logo that includes artistic or design elements, (i.e. not just the name on its own), is legally regarded as being a work of artistic creation and therefore will be protected under copyright law.

Can I use other people’s logos on my website?

You’ve seen those “As Seen In” logo collections showcasing every media source in which a company, product, or person has been featured. But every time I saw these collections, I put on my lawyer hat and wondered … is that legal? There are two major legal issues when you use other people’s logos on your site: trademarks and copyrights.

Should you use the media logos on your website?

If you make the media logos clickable and go to your “In the News” page on your site, it also helps to provide clarity (and is a great idea to show off your press). The most conservative choice is to use the media logos only in relationship to those specific media quotes or articles.

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Should you use third-party logos on your website?

But we get it. Using third-party logos and other Intellectual Property (IP) assets can feel risky. After all, no one wants to be party to unintended infringement cases. But such very limited, non-infringing, and non-commercial use of third-party logos on your website is okay under account-based marketing campaigns.

Is it legal to use a company’s logo on my blog?

Logos are also protected by copyright law. However, if you are using a small version of the logo, are only using it for the purpose of reporting where you have been featured, and you link back to their site/article, then your use is probably fair use. 1. Do not be misleading.