IPO-bound LIC warns against misuse of its iconic logo

LIC has issued a public warning over the unauthorized use or misuse of its iconic logo by anybody.
The country’s largest public sector insurer, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has issued a public warning over the unauthorized use or misuse of its iconic logo by anybody.
According to its Twitter handle, the LIC has barred any websites, publishing houses or digital entities from publishing its logo without the prior permission.
The 65-year-old LIC, which is soon going for its IPO, has warned stringent legal or civil action against any person found misusing its official logo, in a post on Friday.
The simple but logo consists of a flame symbolizing ‘life’ with two shielding hands of ‘life insurance’ indicating its protection, with the Sanskrit legend below it – “Yogakshemam Vahmyaham”, derived from the Bhagwad Gita, and the LIC headquarters at Nariman Point in south Mumbai is also named ‘Yogakshema’.


