Protecting the Artistry Behind Our Work
Every piece that bears the Modern Heirloom® name begins with something that cannot be rushed — original thought, careful illustration, and the kind of skill that takes decades to refine. From the first sketch to the final engraved line, our creative work is an expression of who we are. That work is also our intellectual property, and we take thoughtful steps to protect it.
Trademark
MODERN HEIRLOOM®
U.S. Trademark Registration No. 4,038,694
Registered October 11, 2011
International Class 14 – Jewelry
MODERN HEIRLOOM® is a federally registered trademark of our studio, used in connection with the design, craftsmanship, and sale of fine jewelry. Unauthorized use of this mark, or any confusingly similar name or logo, is prohibited by law.
Original Designs & Creative Works
All creative works originating from our studio — including but not limited to the following — are original works owned exclusively by Modern Heirloom® and are protected under applicable intellectual property laws, including U.S. copyright law:
- ✦ Jewelry designs and custom commission artwork
- ✦ Illustrated medallions and decorative motifs
- ✦ Hand engravings and engraved patterns
- ✦ Photography of our work and studio
- ✦ Website content, page layouts, and design elements
- ✦ Written materials, descriptions, and brand copy
Reproduction, copying, or distribution of any of the above — in whole or in part — without the express written permission of our studio is strictly prohibited.
Respecting Original Makers
We believe deeply that creativity deserves respect — and that the labor behind original work is something worth honoring. If our designs, images, or brand inspire you, we are genuinely grateful. We simply ask that you reach out to us before reproducing, referencing, or adapting anything from our studio. Permission is often closer than you think, and we are always glad to have the conversation.
To request permission or ask a question, please contact us through the Modern Heirloom® website or call the gallery directly at Silver Bonsai Gallery, Manteo, North Carolina.