Is it permissible to use a sport-specific logo and have sport-specific note cards?
It is permissible to use sport-specific logos and note cards. These logos do not have to be registered trademarks, but an institution must be able to demonstrate that what is printed on the note card is an official logo for that sport (e.g., logo is used on other materials and/or merchandise). Question: Is it permissible to use color or foil ink and/or embossing on the outside of the card? Answer: Yes. The legislation limits the type of information that may be included on the outside of the card, but not the printing mechanism or technique used to present the information. Institutions should note that a note card may include a solid color border around the outside edge; however, that border may not include pictures of any items (e.g., golf balls, basketballs). Question: Is it permissible to use color paper or color stock for the note card? Answer: Yes. The legislation limits the total size, but not the color or type of paper that is used to make the note card. Question: How does the le
