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Cross and Flame: Commercial Use Guidelines
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United Methodist Cross and flame means, using the insignia in connection
with the sale of goods or services, with or without profit. This
includes, but is not limited to, use of the logo on clothing, jewelry,
decorations and crafts.
A commercial use of the Cross
and Flame requires explicit authorization in writing by an appropriate
representative of the General Council on Finance and Administration and;
- If the commercial use is by an official United Methodist
agency, or local church, furthering its ministry, no fee is
required.
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- Where the total projected annual gross sales is less
than $1,000.00, a licensing fee of $50.00 is payable.
Thereafter, an annually renewable license fee of $25.00
is required.
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- Where the total projected annual gross sales is
$1,000.00, or more, but less than $10,000.00, a
licensing fee of $100.00 is payable. Thereafter, an
annual renewal fee of $50.00 shall be paid.
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- Where the total projected annual
gross sales is $10,000.00, or over, a licensing fee
$200.00 is payable. Thereafter, an annual renewal fee of
$200.00 plus a royalty of 1% of gross sales made in
excess of $20,000, in the preceding year.
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GCFA's decision to grant licenses for
commercial use is solely within its discretion. GCFA reserves
the right not to license the Cross and Flame for any product or
service for any reason. GCFA will not grant commercial licenses for products or services that espouse a particular creed or cause, or for any reason considered by GCFA to be inappropriate. GCFA reserves the right to revoke an already granted license if it is not used in accordance with the licensing agreement, or if such use is or becomes prohibited by any applicable law or policy of the denomination.
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| You may view and print a copy of the commercial application
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