The World of Crayfish^® (WoC^®) trademark is owned by West University of Timișoara and is registered with the Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trademarks (OSIM) under No. M 2025 03730 (23 April 2025), filed in Nice Class 42.

The globe in the WoC^® logo incorporates an Earth photograph from NASA's Artemis II mission (April 2026) — added independently of the registered mark as a tribute to the spirit of exploration that connects all fields of science.

WoC^® continuously curates and redistributes contributed occurrence datasets while preserving attribution to original sources. When using WoC^® derived outputs, please cite also the primary source(s) for the underlying records and cite WoC^® as the platform delivering the harmonised, multi-source compilation and associated products.