File:MITS LOGO 1973.png

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English: The expired trademark of Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems, MITS. This company made the first commercially successful home computer, the Altair 8800, in 1975. This chevron logo was first used in April 1972 and was replaced by a split hexagon logo in February 1976.
Date Published April 1973, scanned June 2009
Source Scanned at 300 dpi from MITS advertisement in Radio-Electronics April 1973, page 73.
Author Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems. Scan by Swtpc6800
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(Reusing this file)		 This trademark of a design plus words was filed by Micro Instrumentation & Telemetry Systems, Inc of Albuquerque New Mexico on June 12, 1972 (serial number 72423353) and registered on July 16, 1974 (number 0988363). This trademark has expired. The word mark for "MITS" (serial number 73147999) was canceled June 7, 1985. The MITS advertisements that used this logo did not have a copyright notice so it is in the public domain.
Other versions File:MITS Calculator 1200 Series 1973.jpg File:MITS_LOGO_1973.svg

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