blog postsHow to add the trademark symbol (TM) to your unit wordmarkDec 11, 2017 3:00 pmThe unit wordmark must always include the trademark symbol ™ on merchandise. This applies to items that are to be sold or given away for promotional purposes.Local licensed vendorsNov 17, 2017 11:00 amA list of area vendors that are current university trademark licenseesHow can RSOs use university logos on merchandise?Nov 17, 2017 10:30 amKeep in mind that any student, student campus group, registered student organization, or sports club is prohibited from using the university seal or campus logos on letterheads, business cards or other identifying materials.How can RSOs use the university's name?Nov 17, 2017 10:15 amStudent groups may not use the name in a manner that in any way would constitute an endorsement, approval or underwriting of any organization, product, activity, service, or contract by the University of Illinois.University trademarks (TM) and how to use themNov 17, 2017 10:15 amThe University of Illinois trademark is any mark, word, letter, or symbol associated with the university that can be distinguished from those of other universities, teams or organizations.Products/Merchandise created by external vendorsNov 17, 2017 10:15 amThe Trademark and Licensing Office requires that only licensed manufacturers are used to produce items with the name, mark, or symbols of the University of Illinois.Getting approval to use university trademarks (TM)Nov 17, 2017 9:45 amPrior written approval is needed for students, campus groups, registered student organizations, or sports clubs from the Trademark and Licensing Office for use of the university name or marks for anything other than official university business.