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|-
|-
|Standalone logo
|Standalone logo
|[[File:Pathé 1904.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Pathé 1904.png|center|200px]]
|[[Pathé Frères]]
| [[Pathé Frères]]
|October 29, 1904
|October 29, 1904
|-
|-
|Closing logo
|Closing logo
|[[File:Pathé 1904.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Pathé 1904.png|center|200px]]
|[[Pathé Frères]]
| [[Pathé Frères]]
|October 29, 1904
|October 29, 1904
|-
|-
| Animated logo
| Animated logo
|[[File:⅍NORDISK FILMS KOMPAGNI.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:⅍NORDISK FILMS KOMPAGNI.png|center|200px]]
|[[Nordisk Film]]
| [[Nordisk Film]]
|October 3, 1907
|October 3, 1907
|-
|-
|Logo variant
|Logo variant
|[[File:Pathe (1907, gold) (From - Le Pêcheur de perles).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Pathe (1907, gold) (From - Le Pêcheur de perles).png|center|200px]]
|[[Pathé Frères]] (gold variant)
| [[Pathé Frères]] (gold variant)
|December 7, 1907
|December 7, 1907
|-
|-
|Color logo
|Color logo
|[[File:Gaumont (1908, Green Variant).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Gaumont (1908, Green Variant).png|center|200px]]
|[[Gaumont (1908-1930)|Gaumont]]
| [[Gaumont (1908-1930)|Gaumont]]
|1908
|1908
|-
|-
|Logo with sound
|Logo with sound
|[[File:Istituto_LUCE_(1924-1929)_(Opening_variant).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Istituto_LUCE_(1924-1929)_(Opening_variant).png|center|200px]]
|[[Istituto LUCE]]
| [[Istituto LUCE]]
|1924
|1924
|-
|-
|Logo with a fanfare
|Logo with a fanfare
| [[File:Istituto_LUCE_(1924-1929)_(Opening_variant).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Istituto_LUCE_(1924-1929)_(Opening_variant).png|center|200px]]
|[[Istituto LUCE]]
| [[Istituto LUCE]]
|1924
|1924
|-
|-
|Logo variation
|Logo variation
|[[File:Fa4b604c3f343064ad1ff801428e760f.jpeg|center|200px]]
| [[File:Fa4b604c3f343064ad1ff801428e760f.jpeg|center|200px]]
|[[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] ("Davy Jones' Locker")
| [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] ("Davy Jones' Locker")
|December 9, 1933
|December 9, 1933
|-
|-
|Logo with dialogue
|Logo with dialogue
|[[File:NBC Television (1943) (Credit - retrotxnc).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:NBC Television (1943) (Credit - retrotxnc).png|center|200px]]
|[[NBC National IDs|NBC]]
| [[NBC National IDs|NBC]]
|1943
|1943
|}
|}
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|-
|-
|Technology
|Technology
|[[File:Kinemacolor (1910).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Kinemacolor (1910).png|center|200px]]
|[[Kinemacolor Film]]
| [[Kinemacolor Film]]
|1908
|1908
|-
|-
|Animation
|Animation
|[[File:Universal Cartoons.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Universal Cartoons.png|center|200px]]
|[[Universal Cartoons]]
| [[Universal Cartoons]]
|September 2, 1929
|September 2, 1929
|-
|-
|Home entertainment
|Home entertainment
|[[File:Castle Films (1930s) (From - the end to Yesterday Lives Again).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Castle Films (1930s) (From - the end to Yesterday Lives Again).png|center|200px]]
|[[Castle Films]]
| [[Castle Films]]
|1935
|1935
|-
|-
|Television
|Television
|[[File:Bbc.jpeg|center|200px]]
| [[File:Bbc.jpeg|center|200px]]
|[[BBC Television Service]]
| [[BBC Television Service]]
|November 2, 1936
|November 2, 1936
|-
|-
|Commercial tag
|Commercial tag
|[[File:Bulova (1941) (Credit - Dave Birss).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Bulova (1941) (Credit - Dave Birss).png|center|200px]]
|Bulova
|Bulova
|July 1, 1941
|July 1, 1941
|-
|-
|Cinema
|Cinema
|[[File:Youtu.be-RQeneZqyX7o.jpg|center|200px]]
| [[File:Youtu.be-RQeneZqyX7o.jpg|center|200px]]
|[[Odeon Theatres]]
| [[Odeon Theatres]]
|1945
|1945
|-
|-
|Video games
|Video games
|[[File:Namco_(1988)_(A)_(Taken_from_Kai_no_Bouken_-_The_Quest_of_Ki,_FC).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Namco_(1988)_(A)_(Taken_from_Kai_no_Bouken_-_The_Quest_of_Ki,_FC).png|center|200px]]
|[[Namco]]
| [[Namco]]
|September 15, 1979
|September 15, 1979
|-
|-
|Online
|Online
|[[File:Wild Brain (1998).gif|center|200px]]
| [[File:Wild Brain (1998).gif|center|200px]]
|[[Wildbrain Entertainment|Wild Brain]]
| [[Wildbrain Entertainment|Wild Brain]]
|October 14, 1997
|October 14, 1997
|}
|}
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|-
|-
|Live-action
|Live-action
|[[File:⅍NORDISK FILMS KOMPAGNI.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:⅍NORDISK FILMS KOMPAGNI.png|center|200px]]
|[[Nordisk Film]]
| [[Nordisk Film]]
|October 3, 1907
|October 3, 1907
|-
|-
|Traditional animation
|Traditional animation
|[[File:Kalem Company (1912, Source - You Remember Ellen).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Kalem Company (1912, Source - You Remember Ellen).png|center|200px]]
|[[Kalem Company]]
| [[Kalem Company]]
|1907
|1907
|-
|-
|Stop-motion
|Stop-motion
|[[File:Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I..png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I..png|center|200px]]
|[[Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I.]]
| [[Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I.]]
|February 20, 1935
|February 20, 1935
|-
|-
|Scanimation
|Scanimation
|[[File:WNED (1967).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:WNED (1967).png|center|200px]]
|[[WNED]]
| [[WNED]]
|1966
|1966
|-
|-
|CGI
|CGI
|[[File:Mississippi ETV (1985).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Mississippi ETV (1985).png|center|200px]]
|[[Mississippi ETV/Mississippi Educational Television|Mississippi ETV]]
| [[Mississippi ETV/Mississippi Educational Television|Mississippi ETV]]
|1978
|1978
|}
|}
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|-
|-
|Cultural icon
|Cultural icon
|[[File:Lux (1912, restored) (From - Eyefilm's restoration print of Cunégonde femme du monde).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Lux (1912, restored) (From - Eyefilm's restoration print of Cunégonde femme du monde).png|center|200px]]
|[[Lux]]
| [[Lux]]
|1906
|1906
|-
|-
|Popular character
|Popular character
|[[File:Ezgif-2-c76b96fcd5.jpg|center|200px]]
| [[File:Ezgif-2-c76b96fcd5.jpg|center|200px]]
|[[Terrytoons]]
| [[Terrytoons]]
|Late 1931
|Late 1931
|-
|-
|Pop culture reference
|Pop culture reference
|[[File:MGM Parody (Looney Tunes, 1933).jpg|center|200px]]
| [[File:MGM Parody (Looney Tunes, 1933).jpg|center|200px]]
|''Looney Tunes'' "Bosko's Picture Show" (MGM logo)
|''Looney Tunes'' "Bosko's Picture Show" (MGM logo)
|August 26, 1933
|August 26, 1933
|-
|-
|Parody
|Parody
|[[File:GGRC Productions (1962) (From - Always on Sunday).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:GGRC Productions (1962) (From - Always on Sunday).png|center|200px]]
|[[GGRC International]]
| [[GGRC International]]
|July 25, 1962
|July 25, 1962
|-
|-
|Stock footage
|Stock footage
|[[File:J.B.Proudctions.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:J.B.Proudctions.png|center|200px]]
|[[J.B. Productions]]
| [[J.B. Productions]]
|June 1, 1966
|June 1, 1966
|-
|-
|Film and television footage
|Film and television footage
|[[File:PNR Pictures (1982-1984).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:PNR Pictures (1982-1984).png|center|200px]]
|[[PNR Pictures]]
| [[PNR Pictures]]
|January 1, 1984
|January 1, 1984
|-
|-
|Celebrity
|Celebrity
|[[File:Harpo 1988.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Harpo 1988.png|center|200px]]
|[[Harpo Studios]]
| [[Harpo Studios]]
|November 4, 1988
|November 4, 1988
|-
|-
|Concept from another logo
|Concept from another logo
|[[File:Nassour Studios (1949) (From - Africa Screams).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Nassour Studios (1949) (From - Africa Screams).png|center|200px]]
|[[Nassour Studios]]
| [[Nassour Studios]]
|May 27, 1949
|May 27, 1949
|-
|-
|Audio from another logo
|Audio from another logo
|[[File:GGRC Productions (1962) (From - Always on Sunday).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:GGRC Productions (1962) (From - Always on Sunday).png|center|200px]]
|[[GGRC International]]
| [[GGRC International]]
|July 25, 1962
|July 25, 1962
|-
|-
|Visuals from another logo
|Visuals from another logo
|[[File:Dot.png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Dot.png|center|200px]]
|[[Canal 4 (Uruguay)]]
| [[Canal 4 (Uruguay)]]
|1983
|1983
|-
|-
|Classical music
|Classical music
|[[File:GW267H203.jpg|center|200px]]
| [[File:GW267H203.jpg|center|200px]]
|[[Lumiton]]
| [[Lumiton]]
|May 19, 1931
|May 19, 1931
|-
|-
|Library music
|Library music
|[[File:Internacional Filmes (1944, Source - Um Homem às Direitas).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Internacional Filmes (1944, Source - Um Homem às Direitas).png|center|200px]]
|[[Internacional Filmes Ltd.]]
| [[Internacional Filmes Ltd.]]
|February 22, 1945
|February 22, 1945
|-
|-
|Popular music
|Popular music
|[[File:TV One ID (1975).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:TV One ID (1975).png|center|200px]]
|[[TV One]]
| [[TV One]]
|April 1, 1975
|April 1, 1975
|-
|-
|Film and television music
|Film and television music
|[[File:Associated Artists Productions Cartoons (1957) (From - reissue of Ancient Fistory).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Associated Artists Productions Cartoons (1957) (From - reissue of Ancient Fistory).png|center|200px]]
|[[Associated Artists Productions Cartoons]]
| [[Associated Artists Productions Cartoons]]
|1956
|1956
|-
|-
|Swearing
|Swearing
|[[File:Snake.jpg|center|200px]]
| [[File:Snake.jpg|center|200px]]
|[[NBC Studios|NBC Television Network]] (CBS blooper reel variant)
| [[NBC Studios|NBC Television Network]] (CBS blooper reel variant)
|1962
|1962
|-
|-
|Nudity
|Nudity
|{{Spoiler|[[File:Zespół Filmowy Syrena (1964) (From - Życie raz jeszcze).png|center|200px]]}}
|{{Spoiler| [[File:Zespół Filmowy Syrena (1964) (From - Życie raz jeszcze).png|center|200px]]}}
|[[Zespół Filmowy Syrena]]
| [[Zespół Filmowy Syrena]]
|August 6, 1963
|August 6, 1963
|-
|-
|Flashing images
|Flashing images
|[[File:Merdeka Filem Setudio (1965-1981, Early variant v2).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Merdeka Filem Setudio (1965-1981, Early variant v2).png|center|200px]]
| [[Merdeka Filem Setudio]]
| [[Merdeka Filem Setudio]]
|1964
|1964
|-
|-
|Jump scare
|Jump scare
|[[File:Zespol Filmowy X (1972).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Zespol Filmowy X (1972).png|center|200px]]
| [[Zespół Filmowy X]]
| [[Zespół Filmowy X]]
|January 9, 1973
|January 9, 1973
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|Graphic violence
|Graphic violence
| [[File:Xacatrax (1980s) (From - Recopolación de Cortos Vol. 1).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Xacatrax (1980s) (From - Recopolación de Cortos Vol. 1).png|center|200px]]
|[[XacatraX]]
| [[XacatraX]]
| 1980s
| 1980s
|-
|-
|Sexual activity
|Sexual activity
| [[File:Red Tape Productions (1980s) (2).jpg|center|200px]]
| [[File:Red Tape Productions (1980s) (2).jpg|center|200px]]
|[[Red Tape Productions]]
| [[Red Tape Productions]]
|1980
|1980
|-
|-
|360°
|360°
|[[File:Valve (2016) (From - The Lab).png|center|200px]]
| [[File:Valve (2016) (From - The Lab).png|center|200px]]
|[[Valve Corporation]] ("The Lab")
| [[Valve Corporation]] ("The Lab")
|April 5, 2016
|April 5, 2016
|}
|}

Revision as of 11:18, 15 August 2023

General

Type Logo image Company name Debut date
In-credit logo
Edison Manufacturing Company 1894
Opening logo
Edison Manufacturing Company 1894
Standalone logo
Pathé Frères October 29, 1904
Closing logo
Pathé Frères October 29, 1904
Animated logo
Nordisk Film October 3, 1907
Logo variant
Pathé Frères (gold variant) December 7, 1907
Color logo
Gaumont 1908
Logo with sound
Istituto LUCE 1924
Logo with a fanfare
Istituto LUCE 1924
Logo variation
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ("Davy Jones' Locker") December 9, 1933
Logo with dialogue
NBC 1943

Medium

Type Logo image Company name Debut date
Film
Edison Manufacturing Company 1894
Technology
Kinemacolor Film 1908
Animation
Universal Cartoons September 2, 1929
Home entertainment
Castle Films 1935
Television
BBC Television Service November 2, 1936
Commercial tag
Bulova July 1, 1941
Cinema
Odeon Theatres 1945
Video games
Namco September 15, 1979
Online
Wild Brain October 14, 1997

Country

Main article: AVID:Oldest logos by country

Animal

Main article: AVID:Oldest logos by animal

Object

Main article: Draft:Oldest logos by object

Technique

Type Logo image Company name Debut date
Live-action
Nordisk Film October 3, 1907
Traditional animation
Kalem Company 1907
Stop-motion
Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I. February 20, 1935
Scanimation
WNED 1966
CGI
Mississippi ETV 1978

Other

Type Logo image Company name Debut date
Cultural icon
Lux 1906
Popular character
Terrytoons Late 1931
Pop culture reference
Looney Tunes "Bosko's Picture Show" (MGM logo) August 26, 1933
Parody
GGRC International July 25, 1962
Stock footage
J.B. Productions June 1, 1966
Film and television footage
PNR Pictures January 1, 1984
Celebrity
Harpo Studios November 4, 1988
Concept from another logo
Nassour Studios May 27, 1949
Audio from another logo
GGRC International July 25, 1962
Visuals from another logo
Canal 4 (Uruguay) 1983
Classical music
Lumiton May 19, 1931
Library music
Internacional Filmes Ltd. February 22, 1945
Popular music
TV One April 1, 1975
Film and television music
Associated Artists Productions Cartoons 1956
Swearing
NBC Television Network (CBS blooper reel variant) 1962
Nudity
Zespół Filmowy Syrena August 6, 1963
Flashing images
Merdeka Filem Setudio 1964
Jump scare
Zespół Filmowy X January 9, 1973
Graphic violence
XacatraX 1980s
Sexual activity
Red Tape Productions 1980
360°
Valve Corporation ("The Lab") April 5, 2016
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