<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 8:10 AM Jim wrote:</span></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">All,<div>Are N&W logos still under copyright or are they public domain?  If the former, who would a manufacturer contact to obtain permission to use them on a product?</div><div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Check the U.S. Patent Office</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">According to this, the registration of the hamburger logo "was not renewed and therefore has expired."</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=72295250&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch">https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=72295250&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">However, NW is registered: "The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color."</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=73594840&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch">https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=73594840&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">To expand on the search, start here: <a href="https://tmsearch.uspto.gov/search/search-information">https://tmsearch.uspto.gov/search/search-information</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Bruce in Blacksburg</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div></div></div>