(1) Trademarks
HDV and HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC).
(2) License of HDV trademarks
HDV and HDV logo will be licensed only to the tape drive products
which can record and play video cassette compliant to the HDV Format (HDV Tapes).
The HDV trademarks may not be used on any products without a such
tape drive.
(3) Use of HDV trademarks for products which do not have functions to record HDV Tapes.
The HDV trademarks may not be used on products (HDV related products), such as
signal converters or video editing software which do not have
functions to record HDV Tapes.
However, it is possible to indicate that such HDV related products
have been designed in compliance with HDV specifications in the following
ways:
In this case, the trademark notice "HDV and HDV logo are
trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan,
Limited (JVC)." should be accompanied to the use of the HDV
trademark.
[Example] If a company has a product named "Editingsoft,"
[Recommended Example 1] Editingsoft for HDV Format
[Recommended Example 2] Editingsoft for HDV
(NOTE)HDV and HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC).
- "HDV Format" or "HDV," and the NOTE may not be represented in larger scale than the company's product name.
- HDV logo may not be used in this manner.
On the other hand, HDV may not be incorporated into products names or trademarks.
[Examples]
[NG Example 1] Editingsoft HDV
[NG Example 2] HDV Editingsoft
(4) Contact
For any inquiries, please contact to HDV Format Co-promoters Office
E-mail:
