All VMI logos and trademarks are registered and protected under U.S. Trademark and Copyright Law.

Any individual, cadet, VMI faculty or staff member, or organization wanting to utilize a VMI logo for personal non-commercial use will need to fill out the Logo Use Request form for official authorization of use along with any digital files of requested logo or official mark needed. Examples of recent logo use requests include: the use of the primary or secondary "spider" logo on custom t-shirts, congratulatory graduation signs, cakes, custom graduation or alumni gift, etc.

No entity, internal or external to VMI, may use or alter marks, brand elements, or logos unless given specific authorization. 

Any individual or organization looking to use a VMI logo on items for commercial sale will need to become a licensed vendor through our licensing partner CLC.  

Direct all questions regarding the use of VMI logos and trademarks to marketing@vmi.edu.