Brand Style Guide | Logo Use & Permissions
Request Permission to Use G-PISD Logos / Property
All individuals requesting to use district logos must:
- (1) FIRST review the official style guide (below), and
- (2) THEN submit a Logo Use Request Form.
- (3) IF you are a merchant / vendor (selling merchandise for your business), you must attend a "Merchant Meeting" prior to obtaining any permission(s) that may be granted for logo or other use of district property. Please see the information below and mark your calendar to attend the next meeting.
If you have questions, please contact us at communications@g-pisd.org.
Official G-PISD Brand Style Guide
AUTHORIZED BRAND PARTNERS
With the implementation the district’s Brand Management plan, G-PISD has identified Authorized Brand Partners who maintain the standards of the style guide per required licensing agreement on file with us for the use of our trademarks. We encourage our employees, school-sponsored organizations, and community to maintain awareness of these partners who have agreements with us for G- PISD apparel/merchandise. Please see below to view the listing of Authorized Brand Partners.
TRADEMARK LICENSING AGREEMENTS & FEES
For External Logo / Trademark Use
Gregory-Portland ISD trademarked logos and insignia for all district operations/initiatives and schools/campuses are the protected intellectual property of the district. This property cannot be used for personal reasons.
Agreements are required for merchants who operate a business and gain profit from the use of G-PISD trademarks. The district’s intent is to maintain the consistency and quality of products that bear the district and schools’ name and identity, while also ensuring that our trademarks are protected from use by any other organization, district, or entity under copyright law.
REQUIREMENTS for MERCHANTS (For-Profit Small & Large Operations): G-PISD requires vendors selling products using the district or any school name and official logo to enter into a G-PISD Trademark License Agreement. The license agreement will allow for the sale of apparel or items bearing the Gregory- Portland ISD or any G-PISD school name for one year (annually, July 1st through June 30th).
Licensing Fee Schedule
There is a fixed annual fee for unlimited use of G-PISD's logos / trademarks:
- Individual/Business within G-PISD boundaries and less than five (5) employees: $150/yr with unlimited use of trademarks.
- Individual/Business outside of G-PISD boundaries and less than five (5) employees: $250/yr with unlimited use of trademarks.
- Large Business with more than six (6) or more employees: 8% of net revenue/yr for all items sold that bear the G-PISD name/trademark(s), unlimited use of trademarks
PLEASE NOTE: Per the agreement, G-PISD reserves the right to inspect the nature and quality of products to ensure the products are appropriate and do not adversely affect the school or district.
CONTACT
Questions regarding licensing agreements or logo usage should be sent to Tanis “T” Acosta, Multimedia Production Coordinator: EMAIL | aacosta@g-pisd.org / CALL | 361.777.1091 ext. 1046
Mail correspondence should be sent to: Gregory-Portland ISD Communications & Engagement 1200 Broadway Blvd., Portland, TX 78374 | Attention: Tanis Acosta