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Logo Use

IOR-ARC owns:

  1. the trade mark "IOR-ARC" and
  2. the trade mark "Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation"
    1. all names and trade marks that include "IOR-ARC" or " Indian Ocean Rim Association for     Regional Cooperation"
    2. the "IOR-ARC globe" logo and all similar variants, including color variants

(collectively called "the Designations").

Some of the Designations are registered.

None of the Designations may be used in any way without the prior written permission of IOR-ARC.

IOR-ARC prohibits the use of any Designation without IOR-ARC's authority.

IOR-ARC also prohibits the use of any hyperlink to any IOR-ARC website without the prior written permission of IOR-ARC.

Use of IOR-ARC Designations by News Agencies

IOR-ARC Secretariat recognizes that press agencies and journalists may wish to use a Designation (includes IOR-ARC logo and acronym) in connection with IOR-ARC related news stories.

IOR-ARC Secretariat grants permission to news outlets to download and use IOR-ARC Trade Marks, provided the that the logo is not altered and is used in accordance with the  IOR-ARC Logo Guidelines. Any use contrary to those Guidelines is prohibited without express prior written approval from IOR-ARC.

IOR-ARC Logo - Guidelines and Graphics

Guidelines

The IOR-ARC Logo should be used in its entirety in the format and proportion shown in the IOR-ARC Logo Guidelines. It provides the standards for the use of the IOR-ARC Logo and includes guidelines for various materials.

IOR-ARC Logo  (Low Resolution) - pdf download

IOR-ARC Logo  (High Resolution) - pdf download

IOR-ARC Logo with Name (Low Resolution) - png download

IOR-ARC Roller Banner (Low Resolution) - jpg download

IOR-ARC Banner (Low Resolution) - jpg download

 IOR-ARC Brochure (Low Resolution) - pdf download

 IOR-ARC Brochure Two Sided (Low Resolution) - pdf download


Versions of the IOR-ARC logo

There are three versions of the IOR-ARC Logo. One version is with the "Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation" text (either in horizontal format and logo with text at the right); and one with only the logo of Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation and one with text on top with logo down as well as with the word "Secretariat" added to the three versions as shown below:

Graphic Downloads

The IOR-ARC Logo is available for download in a few different file formats: AI, EPS, TIFF, PNG, GIF and JPEG, PDF.  To help decide which is best for your purpose refer to the following descriptions of each file type.

  • AI (Adobe Illustrator File Format - native file format of Adobe Illustrator) and EPS (Encapsulated Postscript®)
    Both of these format are scalable vector (line) artwork. These are the best formats for professional page layout and illustration programs such as Adobe's InDesign and Illustrator and Quark XPress. Such programs are used to create documents suitable for reproduction via digital or offset printing processes by a professional printer.
     
  • TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
    This format is suitable for Microsoft Office® programs or desktop publishing.
     
  • GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)
     For use on web pages and presentation programs such as powerpoint. They are not suitable for print reproduction.
     
  • JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
    Recommended for photographs and suitable for Microsoft Office® programs. This format is not recommended for professional page layout or high-end production as it is does not lend itself to ensuring the quality of rendering, transparency support, and color stability.
     
  • PDF (PDF is "Portable Document Format")

Portable Document Format or PDF is a file format created by Adobe Systems, Inc. PDF uses the PostScript printer description language and is highly portable across computer platforms. PDF documents have a .pdf file extension (myfile.pdf)