Trademarks and Licensing Administration
Dakota State University is committed to protecting its intellectual property, including its name, logos, and other brand identifiers. Marketing and Communications manages the use of university trademarks and ensures compliance with licensing agreements.
The Dakota State University licensing program was developed to protect, promote, and control the proper usage of the Dakota State University brand. The institution manages the presentation of the brand, which includes all use of trademarks and references that are associated with Dakota State University. All vendors that wish to utilize the Dakota State University trademarks on branded goods are required to hold a license with the institution.
Dakota State University has partnered with Nexus Licensing Group to support the management of all institutional marks and references.
Become a licensee
Any vendor that is interested in carrying the Dakota State University license should reach out to Nicole Bevington, Director of Licensing Operations at Nexus Licensing Group.