Logo license FAQ

What is the Logo license for?

A logo license enables you to:

  • use the typeface in a logo, trademark, brand mark, slogan
  • customize the outlines of a typeface
  • register, copyright and/or trademark a non-font design

A logo license is established in relationship with the trademark strategy of the filing entity, which is expressed in two dimensions. Those dimensions are the same as a trademark registration:

  • Space: the geographical zones for which a trademark protection is filed
  • Category: the product categories for which a trademark protection is filed

Which usage does the Logo license extension cover?

The Logo license is for an all-media use: the logo artwork can be reproduced on packaging, audio-visual media etc., as long as the same static form is used. If you need to typeset more content than the logo, on other media, then further license extensions are required.

Can I make a logo with my Desktop license?

A Desktop license allows you to create and publish artworks, under the conditions listed in the EULA. A Logo license extends the rights granted in the Desktop license to a specific kind of artwork.

The Desktop license enables a user to create the artwork. The Logo license enables an entity to exploit the artwork.

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A logo license is only issued to the entity exploiting the logo.