UBUNTU: Permission to use the Seal

C.J. Adams-Collier KF7BMP cjac at colliertech.org
Mon Aug 16 20:59:16 BST 2010


Thanks Steve,

We are changing the logo now!

Cheers,

C.J.


On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 12:16 -0700, Excell, Steve wrote:
> Hello CJ,
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> We cannot grant permission for a private entity to use the State Seal
> in any way.
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> We sell State Seal merchandise in the State Capitol and license
> companies to manufacture the items we sell.  That is what the
> licensing forms are for.
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> The  pertinent statutory and rules are pasted below.
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> Steve
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> RCW 43.04.050 Use of state seal -Prohibitions -Imitations. 
> (1) Except as otherwise provided in RCW 43.04.040, the state seal
> shall not be used on or in connection with any advertising or
> promotion for any product, business, organization, service, or article
> whether offered for sale for profit or offered without charge.
> 
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> RCW 43.04.060 Endorsements prohibited. No use of the state seal may
> operate or be construed to operate in any way as an endorsement of any
> business, organization, product, service, or article. [1988 Chapter
> 120 Section 6.]
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> WAC 434-04-020 General permitted uses are limitred to “…state agencies
> and state elected officials in connection with official state
> business.”
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> From: C.J. Adams-Collier KF7BMP [mailto:cjac at colliertech.org] 
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 3:02 PM
> To: Excell, Steve
> Cc: ubuntu-us-wa
> Subject: Permission to use the Seal
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> Hello Steve,
> 
> After our email exchange regarding use of the seal on forms for
> Notarial Acts the other day, and after reviewing the rules about the
> use of the seal, I've been thinking more about how the Ubuntu
> Washington State Local Community team uses the seal.  It is displayed
> on our web page, and it would be nice if we could officially receive
> permission to use it.
> 
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-washington
> 
> According to 43.04.040 RCW, it seems that we should have filed an
> application and a fee in order to use the seal.  Could you provide a
> form for us to file?  You may feel free to email a .pdf to me at
> cjac at colliertech.org or send a printed form via USPS to:
> 
> Washington State Ubuntu Local Community
> c/o Collier Technologies LLC
> 85 Raccoon Point Road
> Eastsound, WA 98245
> 
> Thanks for your time,
> 
> C.J.
> 
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