Wimberley school district spends $7,000 on obtaining logo copyright, trademark

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February 26, 2020

School district receipts show that more than $7,000 was spent to obtain the copyright and trademark of the Wimberley Texan Logo days after the first pride parade was held in the community.

The News-Dispatch obtained receipts from law firms involved that show the costs and dates spent on obtaining copyright and trademarks.

The Wimberley Pride Parade was held Sept. 21, 2019, and many parents posted pictures in the days following of the logo altered to show a rainbow background.

Records show that nin...

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