Announcing NEW Logo Contest
Logo Contest Rules and Regulations
Purpose
The London Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society (OAS) is seeking a
new logo to represent our chapter and we need your help designing it! We are
looking for a logo that incorporates London history and archeology, ethical
archaeological practices, and the surrounding environment of our area. We are
dedicated to ensuring that no sensitive images are utilized in our new logo.
The new logo will be used for various purposes including, but not limited to, our
website, event material, publications, social media, and promotional material.
Prize
A $50 gift card of your choosing, and free membership for a year. Please note, if
you are working in a team, only one gift card will be awarded.
Submission Deadline
Competition closes August 31, 2024 at 11:59pm.
Participation
The contest is open to anyone. Submissions can be made by individuals or groups
of individuals. Individuals or groups can submit multiple entrees.
Submission
Please submit your entry electronically to oaslondonchapter@gmail.com. Entries
must be submitted as JPEG, TIFF, or PDF. All entries must include a signed
Copyright release form (one form for each entry). On the form, please explain
how your entry meets the following guidelines. Please click HERE for fillable
entry form and HERE for a printable pdf.
Guidelines
● Represents the London Area of Southwest Ontario;
● References ethical archaeological practice; and,
● Clearly indicates that it is for the London Chapter of the OAS.
By submitting a logo for entry in the competition, the designer(s) acknowledges
that they are the ones who created the logo and are the rightful owner. The
designer(s) also certifies that the logo does not infringe upon the rights of any
third party, that it does not violate any copyright, and has not been created using
AI generated imagery.
Submission Format
Digital designs must be submitted in any of the following formats: .jpg, .tiff, or
.pdf. Images can be larger than, but must be no smaller than, three inches by
three inches (3” x 3”).
Judging
The judging will be open to members of the London Chapter through an online
vote. Inappropriate designs, as determined by the Chapter Executive, will not be
included in the voting. Any ties will be decided by the Chapter Executive.
Copyright
The London Chapter of the OAS will acquire ownership of the winning logo by
assignment of copyright, and the winning designer will disclaim any trademarks
and without limitation all other rights related to the design. By submitting a logo
for entry in the competition, the designer acknowledges that they are the ones
who created the logo and are the rightful owners. The designer(s) also certifies
that the logo does not infringe upon the rights of any third party, does not violate
any copyright, and was not created using AI generated imagery.
The London Chapter of the OAS is not responsible for lost, late,
misdirected, incomplete, illegible, or otherwise unusable entries,
including entries that are lost or unusable due to computer, internet,
or electronic problems. Entries that are deemed inappropriate or do
not meet the guidelines outlined above will be disqualified.