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Marketing and Communications

Branding, Trademarks, and Licensing

Business Partnerships

  • Businesses may use the University trademarks in a non-permanent fixture (i.e. window painting, removable lettering on marquees, flags/banners with trademarks) supporting University events.
  • Businesses may not establish a permanent statue or icon, paint a mural on the exterior or inside of a place of business that includes the University trademarks or likeness without written permission from the Office of Marketing and Communications and by obta
  • Businesses or organizations may not use the trademarks of the University in any type of advertisements, on web sites or on banners, etc., without written permission from the Office of Marketing and Communications.
  • Businesses may not produce merchandise for resale or give away that utilizes the University’s trademarks and its name and/or logo without written permission from the Office of Marketing and Communications.
  • Businesses may not use University trademarks to promote their products or services in print advertising, radio or television without a promotional contract in place or written permission from the Office of Marketing and Communications.

Web Use

  • Individuals or businesses may not use University trademarks on a website without written permission from the Office of Marketing and Communications. If approved, the University will provide a disclaimer that must be used on the site.

Rights fees and royalties for the use of the University trademarks in all instances will be assessed.

Balfour

Texas A&M University-Kingsville has a contract with Balfour to produce graduation announcements for the student body. Balfour is the only vendor that may use the official President’s Seal. To order announcements or for more information, please visit Balfour Site

Sample Announcement:

Graduation Sample

 

Other Vendors

Texas A&M University-Kingsville students may use other vendors to produce their graduation announcements but the use of the President’s Seal is NOT permitted.

Logos
The Bell Tower is the only logo that may be used. All vendors must contact the Office of Marketing & Communications for approval of logo usage. Porky and Javelina Spirit Mark may not be used by outside vendors on graduation announcements. Vendors that fail to follow these guidelines may be removed from the university’s approved vendor list. Other representations of university may not be used without permission (EX: College Hall drawings, etc.)

 

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