Licensing Emory’s Brand
The Emory University Trademark Licensing program ensures that our brand identity is properly represented and promoted in the marketplace.
Emory University Trademarks
An Emory University trademark is any mark, logo, symbol, nickname, letter(s), word, or derivative that can be associated with Emory and can be distinguished from those of other institutions or entities. Emory trademarks are the property of Emory University, and their unauthorized use is prohibited. The university, in cooperation with our licensing agent, Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC), vigorously enforces our trademark rights.
For Emory University licensing for logo and name use inquiries, contact the licensing and branding group.
Who Needs to Be Licensed?
Anyone using the name or marks of Emory University for a commercial purpose must be licensed.
To become an approved licensee of Emory University, please visit the Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC) website.
For information on becoming a licensee of Emory, contact the licensing and branding group.
External Use
University departments may use Emory marks to raise funds for their own organization or charitable support. Items purchased for such purposes must be acquired from approved licensees and have the design artwork reviewed by the Emory Communications and Marketing brand team.
Student Groups
Officially recognized governance and official student groups may create merchandise bearing university logos. It is preferred that they work with a licensed or approved vendor. Governance and official student groups are established by Campus Life and the deans of the Emory schools. They can assist with review of proposed student organization branding.
Designs for Licensed Merchandise
The Emory logo identity system must be used in conjunction with graphic designs for merchandise featuring the Emory name. Learn more about merchandise guidelines, event graphics, and visual messaging and design by clicking the links below.
Emory Preferred Vendors
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770.953.2424 or contact EmoryExpress for official stationery
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