[Sig-l] Copyright for logo contest for SIG-STI

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Here is our message for calling a logo design contest, hope it helps.

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Calling all creative minds--we are soliciting help with the design of a logofor
SIGHLTH -- the health informatics special interest group of ASIS&T. Please
send us your ideas for a new logo for SIGHLTH. You will be competing for a
gift card valued at $50 for first place, $20 for second place and $10 for
third place. So, get your creative juices flowing and help brand SIGHLTH! Make
sure your design looks good in multiple sizes and that it prints well in
black and white. (Note: SIGHLTH will retain the copyright of the winning
entry.)

Please send your design (in .jpg or .png format) to ... before June 31st,
2013.

One entry per person.

Find more about SIGHLTH here: ....
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On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Moriana Garcia <garciam at denison.edu> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> SIG-STI is organizing a logo contest for the SIG, and I need to come up
> with the rules for submission and award to put on the website.
>
> Copyright is an issue... We need to make clear that we will have the exclusive
> rights to copy, distribute and publish the logo and to make it available in
> any format in perpetuity as part of any SIG-STI communication or
> distribution effort. Should I go further and tell participants that the
> chosen one will have to give up entirely his copyright and the SIG will
> become the owner? I am not sure,  I have not done this before.
>
> Have you been in a similar situation before with your SIG? How did you
> handle the creation of your logo? Do you have any examples or suggestions
> on how I should phrase that so it is clear to participants on the contest?
> Does ASIST have a official form that I could use for that?
>
> Any help is welcome.
> Thanks!
>
> Moriana
> --
> Moriana L. M. Garcia, MS, PhD, MLIS
> Natural Sciences Liaison Librarian
> Denison University Libraries
> P.O. Box 805
> Granville, OH, 43023
> Phone: 740-587-5714
>
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>


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Ning Yu
Assistant Professor
School of Library and Information Science
College of Communications & Information Studies
University of Kentucky
http://ningyu.wikidot.com/
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