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Old 06-05-2018, 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by CSX 4133 View Post
As I've stated earlier in this thread it would be advisable to contact Ford and ask permission to use the Cobra Snake emblem as it is copyrighted.

"SHELBY®, CARROLL SHELBY®, GT-350®, GT-350H®, GT-350R®, GT-500® and KR® are registered trademarks and/or the trade dress of Carroll Shelby and Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. (Shelby). COBRA and the COBRA SNAKE Designs are trademarks of Ford Motor Company used under license".
That is for the "Cobra" snakes used by Shelby, Buzz's design is different and therefor open. If the CC badge used the emblems used by Ford/Shelby, that would be an issue. The TPO search has MANY "Cobra" images being used that do not infringe on the Ford trademarks.
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