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District says third-party vendors sold school logos; board member seeks audit and trademark cleanup

5844367 · September 12, 2025
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Board members reported Sept. 9 that third-party vendors obtained perpetual rights to school logos via historical contracts; the district engaged pro bono counsel to pursue trademark filings and plans an audit of revenue returned to schools.

Board members raised concerns at the Sept. 9 meeting about third-party vendors who contracted with school officials in earlier years and sold school logos and trademarks without clear district oversight. The board said it has engaged pro bono counsel to begin reclaiming trademark rights and will pursue an audit of revenues from those arrangements.

A board member said the law firm Volk (referred to in the meeting) agreed to assist pro bono to file trademarks for…

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