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- FACTORTHE FOUNDATION ASSISTING CANADIAN TALENT ON RECORDINGS LOGO &
- DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF USAGE, THE FACTOR LOGOAND CANADA WORDMARK MAY BE DISPLAYED IN A VARIETY OF WAYS FACTOR Canada
- Page 3The details of your acknowledgment obligations are provided in your General Agreement with FACTOR. Review this document for guidance in when and how to acknowledge the investment support received and, whenever you have questions, contact your Project Coordinator or Program Administrator. Failure to comply with acknowledgment obligations is considered an event of default and can result in a 15% reduction of your funding offer or the withdrawal of project funding altogether.
- Page 4If your project received funding from Songwriter Development or Sponsorship, you need acknowledge FACTOR and Canada's private radio broadcasters only. FACTOR
- Page 5You may alter the colour of the FACTOR logo to suit artwork or design themes, provided the colours do not affect legibility. No other modifications of the logo are permitted. The Canada wordmark may not be altered from its issued versions. Please review the Government of Canada's Guide on the Public Acknowledgment of Financial Support for further information.
- Page 6For FACTOR-funded projects, the appropriate logos and acknowledgment text must appear on the following: • Posters, flyers, e-vites, newsletters, or emails promoting an event or commercial recording
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For FACTOR-funded projects, the appropriate logos and acknowledgment text must appear on the following:
• Posters, flyers, e-vites, newsletters, or emails promoting an event or commercial recording
• Print, television, radio, or online ads
- Signage within event spaces, including step-and-repeats
- SOCIAL MEDIA
- • Video content
- • Promotional items
- • Artist, company, or event website
• use FACTOR logo and Canada wordmark in graphics where funders' logos appear
• use the #FACTORfunded hashtag tag FACTOR's account: @FACTORCanada
For physical versions of FACTOR-funded sound recordings, the FACTOR logo and Canada wordmark must appear on the back of the packaging. In cases of insufficient space for acknowledgment text, this should appear in any liner notes or interior of the packaging.
For digital versions of FACTOR-funded sound recordings, the logo, wordmark, and acknowledgment text must appear in any accompanying digital booklets, file metadata, and webpages where the recording is available for sale or streaming (where permitted by the third party).
FACTOR-funded music videos must include logo, wordmark, and acknowledgment text in end credits and appear in description where posted online.
Verbal acknowledgment of funding from FACTOR, the Government of Canada, and Canada's private radio broadcasters must be made from stage/PA during events and live appearances promoting artists or qualifying recordings.