Legal Question in Intellectual Property in Texas

can a local high school use the mcdonalds golden arches logo on a t shirt for non profit purposes ...promote class spirit?


Asked on 3/21/12, 7:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Nancy Delain Delain Law Office, PLLC

Not without (a) a license (permission) for trademark use from McDonald's Corp. or (b) risking a very expensive trademark infringement lawsuit.

You can contact McDonald's regarding your request to use their mark at http://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en/contact_us/trademark_permission.html

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Answered on 3/21/12, 8:51 am


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