License Guidelines

All individuals, groups, and organizations (both on- and off-campus) that desire to use Penn State indicia (marks, names, and logos) must receive written approval from the Office of Licensing Programs prior to the production of any products.

Penn State Faculty, Staff, and Students

University-approved student clubs and organizations need to obtain the approval of the Office of Licensing Programs to use University indicia on merchandise.

Penn State Alumni shirt, Pen State sweatshirt, Penn State cups, and a Nittany Lion stuffed animal

Grouping of Penn State licensed products including shirts, a hat, a sign, and a plate

Producing Penn State Merchandise

Only manufacturers that are licensed by the University are authorized to produce Penn State merchandise.
All designs for merchandise must be submitted through the CLC via an officially licensed vendor. CLC will submit the final design to Licensing for review. Merchandise must be reviewed and approved prior to manufacture.
For more information about producing Penn State merchandise, contact the Office of Licensing Programs

Restrictions on Sale of Merchandise

No faculty, staff, or student group, club, department, or organization may sell merchandise on the University Park campus without the express written permission of the Office of Licensing Programs.
Student clubs and groups are permitted to sell merchandise only in designated areas and then only with permission.

Contact licensing@psu.edu for more information.