From: Peter Heney Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 4:01 PM To: 'Deron Beal' Subject: RE: Admin ClipsDIRECT Invoice #15430 Deron, It has come to our attention that The Freecycle Network is attempting to register a trademark that contains our copyright image content (the two images you purchased today). You have purchased a royalty-free use license in your order today. Please be advised that New Vision Technologies Inc. holds the copyright on these images and as such, the images cannot be used to create a new mark or logo that can be trademarked. The images can be used in a logo design, but copyright is retained by New Vision Technologies for the images themselves. Derivative works containing these images, such as your logo, cannot be trademarked. What you have purchased is a royalty free license to use the images, not the copyright. We have also licensed these images to Microsoft Corporation and they are currently available for free to Microsoft Office licensed users to download. ref: http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=serial&entry=78475113 Sincerely, Peter J. Heney |
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