COAT Launches Logo Contest!

For Immediate Release:

COAT Launches Logo Contest!
Enter by Tuesday, January 20, 2009 to win $500!

Washington, D.C., November 19, 2008. – The Coalition of Organizations for Accessible Technology (COAT) is pleased to announce the launch of its Logo Contest.  The logo will be used to represent COAT and its mission to the general public, and may be used for COAT’s printed materials, website, apparel, and other uses for which COAT deems appropriate. 

The contest began on Monday, November 17, 2008, and will end on Tuesday, January 20, 2009.  All entries must be accompanied by a Contest Entry Form and received by COAT at the addresses noted in the Contest Rules, by midnight EST, January 20, 2009.  The contest winner will be announced as soon as possible thereafter.  Entry Form and Contest Rules are available on the main COAT web site at www.coataccess.org or go directly to http://coataccess.org/node/79.

Be sure to send your winning Logo Contest entry and Entry Form by e-mail to COATlogo@COATaccess.org, or by mail to:  COAT c/o TDI, 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 604, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3803, Attn. J. House.

About COAT:  The Coalition of Organizations for Accessible Technology, or COAT, founded in March 2007, is a coalition of over 220 organizations that advocates for legislative and regulatory safeguards that will ensure full access by people with disabilities to evolving high speed broadband, wireless and other Internet protocol (IP) technologies.  COAT is dedicated to making sure that as the nation migrates from legacy telecommunications to more versatile and innovative IP-based and other communication technologies, people with disabilities will benefit like everyone else.