The
label is always applied to a glass part of the object.
Surely
in the shops displaying the sticker (on the cover of this brochure) in
their windows . Let us not forget that the world is full of made in Murano,
but only one is authentic.
To
protect the image of Murano glass and also to guarantee to the customer
the origin of the product and that it has been made using traditional
artistic methods born and developed over a thousand years in the
island of Murano.
The
security that the product is genuine Murano glass, made in Murano
island according to glassmaking tradition.
The
exclusive owner of the trademark is the Veneto Region.
The
trademark is provided by Veneto Region according to the law passed
on December 23rd 1994. From 2001 the promotion of the trademark
world wide has exclusively been handed over to the Promovetro Consortium.
Only
companies producing artistic glass on the island of Murano can apply
for the trademark: if granted, they then become a “concessionary
company” of the trademark “Vetro artistico di Murano”.
Concessionary
companies apply a special stick-on label to their products to guarantee
without any doubt the origin of the manufacture.
The
label is the trademark’s logo and can either be displayed
with red and gold colors or blue and gold colors according to
the different kind of glassmaking techniques.
At the top there is the concessionary company’s code .