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Nearly all cities and towns which have an official logo do go to the trouble to file the paperwork( a few pages) to have their logo trademarked or copyrighted. Typically, a city's logo is protected by trademark.

Logos are generally considered to be intellectual property, which means that they are legally protected by copyright and trademark laws. Using a company's logo without permission can result in legal consequences, such as a cease and desist letter, fines, or even legal action.

Trademark infringement is prosecuted under civil laws, and is not a criminal act. Instead, lawsuits over trademark infringement will usually require you to stop using the trademark, and you may have to return any profits made off of the infringing use, or pay money damages for the use of the trademark.

Report to the appropriate authorities If you spotted the infringement online, you should start with the website, marketplace, or social media platform where the infringing content was located. Most marketplaces and social media sites have their own reporting tools you can use.

If you want to use another company's logo on your website, you should assume that the logo is protected intellectual property. Copyright, trade mark and consumer laws will protect most logos. Hence, you should seek permission to use the logo from the copyright or trade mark owner.

In general, the permissions process involves a simple five-step procedure: Determine if permission is needed. Identify the owner. Identify the rights needed. Contact the owner and negotiate whether payment is required. Get your permission agreement in writing.

To get permission and avoid trademark infringement, write a letter to the trademark owner. Include a description of why you are asking and how the logo will be used. Third parties should never use someone else's logo without a licensed agreement, including program and corporate logos.