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Commercial Use of the Woodsy Owl Symbol - 36 CFR Part 272

OMB 0596-0087 · USDA/FS.

OMB 0596-0087

The Woodsy Owl - Smokey Bear Act of 1974 established the Woodsy Owl symbol and slogan. Commercial use of the Woodsy Owl symbol and slogan includes replication on items such as tee shirts, mugs, pins, figurines, ornaments, stickers, and toys; and includes use of the image and/or slogan in motion pictures, documentaries, magazine stories, books, magazines, and other for-profit paper products. Woodsy Owl is America's symbol for the conservation of the environment.

The latest form for Commercial Use of the Woodsy Owl Symbol - 36 CFR Part 272 expires 2026-07-31 and is listed under ICR 202205-0596-003.

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Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202606-0596-003 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2026-06-29
202205-0596-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 2022-11-23 Approved without change
201810-0596-001 Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection 2019-05-23 Approved with change
201405-0596-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 2014-06-25 Approved with change
201103-0596-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2011-04-06 Approved without change
200712-0596-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2008-02-14 Approved without change
200501-0596-002 Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection 2005-01-27 Approved without change
200101-0596-002 Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection 2001-01-31 Approved without change
199608-0596-002 Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection 1996-08-19 Approved without change
199302-0596-001 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 1993-02-08 Approved without change
198911-0596-002 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 1989-11-30 Approved without change
198905-0596-004 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1989-05-01 Approved with change
198904-0596-011 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1989-04-11 Approved with change
198904-0596-006 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1989-04-07 Approved with change
198701-0596-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 1987-01-12 Approved without change
198401-0596-002 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 1984-01-18 Approved without change

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License Applications, Renewals, and Amendments (Benefits)

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Natural Resources - Conservation, Marine and Land Management

Information collection instruments
FormNameElectronic accessType
Form none0596-0087 License Amendment/RenewalFillable PrintableForm and instruction
Form noneWoodsy Owl Licensing Program License ApplicationFillable FileableForm and instruction

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