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1914 1914–1917 1917–1967 1968–present
1914 1914–1917 1917–1967 1968–present

1914

The Paramount Pictures name first materialized in 1913, during the company's early years as a distribution company. Paramount would become a wholly owned division of Famous Players Film Company at around 1916.

1914–1917

Paramount Pictures 1914

During this period, Paramount's logo consisted of a drawing of a mountain peak placed inside a circular field of stars with the company name in a script font, a design which has since been passed onto all of the company's subsequent logo designs.

1917–1967

Paramount Pictures 1917

This logo is based on a design by its founder William Wadsworth Hodkinson.

1968–present

Paramount Pictures

In May 30, 1967, Paramount modified the logo by removing the clouds at the bottom of the mountain, and then updated the text to drop the word 'Pictures'. The logo was now launched in January 1, 1968, starting with The Odd Couple.

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