[header] How to copyright a logo [title] Make your logo sufficiently creative. [step] You can't copyright names, colors, or design. For example, you can't copyright familiar symbols or typographical ornamentation. 
To qualify for copyright protection, your logo must be sufficiently creative that it could qualify for a copyright as an artwork. [substeps] For example, the nfl baltimore ravens were able to get copyright protection for the image of a raven, which was found to be sufficiently creative.