article_snippet.sent: Rangers insist that Rangers fans have no cause for alarm over badges and other trademarks being registered with Sports Direct — as Rangers will return to the club when a £5million loan is repaid.
article_snippet.sent: However, The Ibrox board are satisfied the position stems solely from the security attached to the loan from Sports Direct, accepted by the former regime in January.
article_snippet.sent: ‘It has been widely reported that the trademarks, the iconic symbols of our club, are now in the possession of Sports Direct,’ said a club statement.
article_snippet.sent: Although the trademarks are registered in Sports Direct’s name, the position is not as alarming as the position may first appear.
article_snippet.sent: Rangers remain the rightful and legal owners of Rangers trademarks and interim chairman Paul Murray has clarified this position with Sports Direct.
article_snippet.sent: Confusion over ownership arose last week when Confusion over ownership was noticed on a Government Intellectual Property site that they appeared to be the possessions of Sports Direct but this was as a consequence of the loan facility entered into by the previous board.
article_snippet.sent: In Ibrox, Sports Direct took security over all Rangers assets
article_snippet.sent: the previous board have reassured fans that the club still owns trademarks and the badge .
article_snippet.sent: ‘Rangers supporters can be reassured that Sports Direct fully accept that all of the IP rights registered in Rangers supporters name will be returned to the club when the loan facility of £5million is repaid.
article_snippet.sent: ’ Kenny Miller wears the club's famous badge on ’ Kenny Miller shirt as ’ Kenny Miller gestures during an outing for Rangers .
highlights_snippet.sent: The Ibrox board are satisfied the position stems solely from the security attached to the loan from Sports Direct .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Although the trademarks are registered in Sports Direct’s name, the position is not as alarming as the position may first appear,' a statement said .