Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread oliver
So, UF doesn't know this bad old company is putting the squeeze on these poor defenseless high schools? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: John Vega zebu...@gate.net Sender: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:21:18 To:

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread John Vega
I'm sure that it knows it now, but probably agreed to exclusivity language as part of the licensing agreement thinking that it meant that Nike would market UF merchandise, not Adidas, or something along those lines. However, exclusive means exclusive, and now UF finds its hands tied and

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Helen Huntley
Other schools do this too. FYI-Here is an editorial regarding FSU cracking down on Bradenton Southeast High School's use of the Seminole logo: http://www.bradenton.com/2010/09/19/2587869/seminoles-vs-seminoles-logo-war.html On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:13 PM, John Vega zebu...@gate.net wrote:

RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Randy Lyons
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford Other schools do this too. FYI-Here is an editorial regarding FSU cracking down on Bradenton Southeast High School's use of the Seminole logo: http://www.bradenton.com/2010/09/19

RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Oliver Barry
] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford I'm sure that it knows it now, but probably agreed to exclusivity language as part of the licensing agreement thinking that it meant that Nike would market UF merchandise, not Adidas, or something along those

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread John Vega
On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:18 PM, Helen Huntley wrote: Other schools do this too. FYI-Here is an editorial regarding FSU cracking down on Bradenton Southeast High School's use of the Seminole logo: http://www.bradenton.com/2010/09/19/2587869/seminoles-vs-seminoles- logo-war.html It might be a

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Helen Huntley
I think this is the biggest company: *About The Collegiate Licensing Company* CLC is a division of global sports and entertainment company IMG. Founded in 1981, CLC is the oldest and largest collegiate licensing agency in the U.S. and represents nearly 200 colleges, universities, bowl games,

RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Ken Kirkley
] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford I think this is the biggest company: About The Collegiate Licensing Company CLC is a division of global sports and entertainment company IMG. Founded in 1981, CLC is the oldest and largest collegiate licensing agency in the U.S

RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Oliver Barry
: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:18 PM, Helen Huntley wrote: Other schools do this too. FYI-Here is an editorial regarding FSU cracking down on Bradenton Southeast High School's use of the Seminole logo: http

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread John Vega
On Oct 25, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Oliver Barry wrote: May be a new licensing company, but they’re not doing anything without the complete sanction of the University of Florida. UF hired them, not the other way around. They could be fired if they weren’t doing what UF wanted. I've not seen the

RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Oliver Barry
@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Vega Sent: Monday, October 25, 2010 2:33 PM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford On Oct 25, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Oliver Barry

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread John Vega
On Oct 25, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Oliver Barry wrote: Why do you think some spokesperson for the university hasn’t organized a press conference and exclaimed to the world that this kind of activity is overboard and we really didn’t intend for the small elementary school to be hurt? Why not?

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] Gatornews From The Gainesville SUN For10/23, Courtesy of Shane Ford

2010-10-25 Thread Helen Huntley
Licensing today is a vastly larger and more lucrative deal than it was decades ago. UF used to handle licensing in house, but it got so big that they outsourced it. Using a company like CLC increases revenue because vendors can go to one source to license a bunch of university logos. I agree with