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Department of Homeland Security Intellectual Property Policy

This is a public notice of the intellectual property of the Department of Homeland Security (“Department” or “DHS”). In general, that intellectual property includes the official seal of the Department, and the trademarks  for which the Department claims either common law trademark rights or has applied for or received trademark registration under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051-1129.

For any of the listings below, the Department of Homeland Security asserts its full rights under statute or the common law. No use may be made of these marks without the permission of the Department acquired in accordance with the procedures of this notice (see below). This list is not exhaustive and is subject to modification.

  • 1876 UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY design mark
  • 5RD Banner design mark
  • 5RD design mark
  • APPVET design mark
  • APPVET word mark
  • ASK TSA design mark
  • BLI design mark
  • BLUE CAMPAIGN ONE VOICE. ONE MISSION. END HUMAN TRAFFICKING design marks
  • BLUE LIGHTNING INITIATIVE. END HUMAN TRAFFICKING design mark
  • CART design mark
  • CBP ROAM word mark
  • CBP word mark
  • CENTER FOR COUNTERING HUMAN TRAFFICKING COMBATING SEX TRAFFICKING & FORCED LABOR VICTIMS FIRST design mark
  • CITIZEN CORPS word mark
  • COAST GUARD word mark
  • COMMITMENT INTEGRITY RESPECT TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION design mark
  • CSAC CHEMICAL SECURITY ANALYSIS CENTER design mark
  • CSET word mark
  • CTPAT YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN'S STRONGEST LINK design mark
  • CTPAT word mark
  • CYBERCORPS DEFENDING AMERICA’S CYBERSPACE design mark
  • CYBERCORPS word mark
  • DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TRUSTED TESTER CERTIFIED design mark
  • DHS FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE US U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY POLICE design mark
  • DHSx design mark
  • E design mark
  • Eagle design mark
  • ECBP word mark
  • E-SAFE design mark
  • ESTA ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY design mark
  • ESTA word mark
  • E-VERIFY word mark
  • E-VERIFY design mark
  • EVUS ELECTRONIC VISA UPDATE SYSTEM design mark
  • EVUS word mark
  • EXIS EXERCISE INFORMATION SYSTEM design mark
  • EXIS word mark
  • FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTERS design mark
  • FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTERS word mark
  • FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE word mark
  • FFRDC POWERED BY S&T INDEPENDENCE · ENGINEERING · ANALYSIS design mark
  • FIRE IS EVERYONE’S FIGHT design mark
  • FIRST OBSERVER PLUS design mark
  • FIRST OBSERVER PLUS word mark
  • FLETC word mark
  • FLOOD APEX PROGRAM word mark
  • FPS word mark
  • GETS/WPS word mark
  • GLOBAL ENTRY; TRUSTED TRAVELER NETWORK design mark
  • GLOBAL ENTRY word mark
  • GO BEYOND^ word mark
  • GRADER word mark
  • HAZUS word mark
  • HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS US SPECIAL AGENT design mark
  • HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS US U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SPECIAL AGENT design mark
  • HSIN word mark
  • HSOAC HOMELAND SECURITY OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS CENTER design mark
  • HSSEDI HOMELAND SECURITY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE design mark
  • I E-VERIFY design mark
  • ICE US OFFICER design mark
  • ICE word mark
  • iGUARDIANS design marks
  • IGUARDIANS PROSECUTOR SAFEGUARD design mark
  • IGUARDIANS SPECIAL AGENT FIREWIRE design mark
  • IGUARDIANS SPECIAL AGENT HIGHSPEED design mark
  • IGUARDIANS SPECIAL AGENT PROTOCOL POLICE HSI design mark
  • IGUARDIANS SPECIAL AGENT PROXY design mark
  • IGUARDIANS word mark
  • IMAGE word mark
  • JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL UNITED STATES COAST GUARD design mark
  • KNOW2PROTECT word mark
  • LISTO design mark
  • MDTF design mark
  • MOBILE PASSPORT CONTROL word mark
  • MPC word mark
  • MY TSA design mark
  • NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM design mark
  • NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS COORDINATION CENTER design mark
  • NAVITA UNITED STATES COAST GUARD design mark
  • NBACC NATIONAL BIODEFENSE ANALYSIS & COUNTERMEASURES CENTER design mark
  • NBACC word mark
  • NBAF NATIONAL BIO AND AGRO-DEFENSE FACILITY design mark
  • NBFAC word mark
  • NBTCC word mark
  • NCSWIC design mark
  • NGFR NEXT GENERATION FIRST RESPONDER PROTECTED, CONNECTED & FULLY AWARE design mark
  • NICCS word mark
  • NUSTL NATIONAL URBAN SECURITY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY design mark
  • NUSTL word mark
  • Office of Homeland Security Situational Awareness OSA design mark
  • OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL US U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SPECIAL AGENT design mark
  • OFFICE OF SECURITY AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY design mark
  • OFFICE OF THE CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES OMBUDSMAN design mark
  • OIDO OFFICE OF THE IMMIGRATION DETENTION OMBUDSMAN design mark
  • P25 CAP DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM certification mark
  • P25 CAP RECOGNIZED LABORATORY certification mark
  • PILCAST design mark
  • POINTER design mark
  • PROCUREMENT INNOVATION LAB PIL design mark
  • PROTECT. DEFEND. SAVE. word mark
  • PROTECTION IS OUR TRADEMARK word mark
  • RAPCYD word mark
  • READY 2 HELP design mark
  • READY CHECK BUSINESS PREPARE. PLAN. STAY INFORMED design mark
  • READY CHECK PREPARE. PLAN. STAY INFORMED design mark
  • READY CHECK design mark
  • READY KIDS word mark
  • READYCHECK BUSINESS design mark
  • REDDI word mark
  • RETHINKING AMERICA'S COSTLIEST DISASTER word mark
  • RIC - M word mark
  • RIC-M RADIO INTERNET-PROTOCOL COMMUNICATIONS MODULE design mark
  • RIC-MZ word mark
  • SAFECOM design mark
  • SAFECOM word mark
  • SAFETY ACT CERTIFIED certification mark
  • SAFETY ACT CERTIFIED word mark
  • SAFETY ACT DESIGNATED certification mark
  • SAFETY ACT DEVELOPMENTAL TESTING AND EVALUATION DESIGNATION certification mark
  • SAVE design mark
  • SAVER design marks x2
  • SEE. CALL. SAVE word mark
  • SELF CHECK design mark
  • SEMPER PARATUS ALWAYS READY design mark
  • SERVEU HUMAN CAPITAL HUB word mark
  • SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE design mark
  • THE FIVE COUNTRY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT NETWORK INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY design mark
  • TRANSPORATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION design mark
  • TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ACADEMY design marks x3
  • TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ACADEMY WE WILL NEVER FORGET 9-11 EST. 2012 EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION design mark
  • TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION design mark
  • TRUSTED TESTER word mark
  • TSA INTEGRITY RESPECT COMMITMENT design mark
  • TSA PRECHECK design mark
  • TSA PRECHECK word mark
  • TSA US design mark
  • TSA word mark
  • TWIC word mark
  • U.S. BORDER PATROL design mark
  • U.S. BORDER PATROL word mark
  • U.S. COAST GUARD MARINER CREDENTIALING PROGRAM NAVITA design mark
  • U.S. COAST GUARD word mark
  • U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY · VIGILANCE SERVICE INTEGRITY design mark
  • U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION AIR AND MARINE OPERATIONS design mark
  • U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TRADE design mark
  • U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION US U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AIR AND MARINE design mark
  • U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION word mark
  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY COUNCIL ON COMBATING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE design mark
  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL OIG INTEGRITY ACCOUNTABILITY EXCELLENCE design mark
  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SAVER SYSTEM ASSESSMENT AND VALIDATION FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS design mark
  • UAS REPORTER design mark
  • UE UNIVERSAL ENROLL design mark
  • UNITED STATES COAST GUARD 1790 design mark
  • UNITED STATES COAST GUARD PROTECT / DEFEND / SAVE design mark
  • USBP word mark
  • VIRTUAL USA design mark
  • VIRTUAL USA word mark
  • VSP design mark
  • VUSA word mark
  • YOUTH PREPAREDNESS COUNCIL design mark

Any individual, business, or organization wishing to make use of the DHS marks identified above must obtain written permission from DHS prior to any use. The requester may ask for permission by emailing iprequest@hq.dhs.gov and must include (1) the name of the requestor wishing to make use of the DHS marks, including evidence reflecting the authority of an individual writing on behalf of an organization or business to make the request; (2) identification of the mark(s) for which permission to use is requested; and (3) an explanation of the purpose, location, audience, and length of publication of the requested use. Use of a DHS mark as part of a URL is forbidden. A DHS representative will respond in due course. Processing time may be lengthy, so be sure to request permission well in advance of the planned use.

Last Updated: 10/21/2024
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