About Us

Mission

The mission of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Licensing and Branding Department is to protect, promote and generate revenue from the correct use of the university’s name and symbols. The department strives daily to ensure the public can identify with and trust the quality of any product bearing an official University of Nebraska–Lincoln mark.

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Partnership with CLC

In 1995, UNL entered into a partnership with the Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC) to increase exposure in the marketplace and to help ensure the continued growth of all facets of UNL’s licensing program. CLC is a division of global sports and entertainment company Learfield and is the nation’s leading collegiate trademark licensing and marketing company. CLC acts as UNL’s exclusive trademark licensing agent.

UNL Trademarks

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents have registered trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and with the Nebraska Secretary of State’s Office. UNL’s protected trademarks are listed and displayed on the trademark licensing official logo sheet. As indicated on the logo sheet, any use of the UNL trademarks requires licensing approval from the Licensing & Branding Department and IMGCL..

For questions regarding the use of UNL trademarks, please contact us at: licensing@unl.com or 402-472-7693.