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* The prototype variant is usually found on tapes that have the print CIC Video logo without the chain on the packaging (usually the very first releases on the label), such as the UK pre-cert releases of ''Jaws'', ''Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan'' (1982), ''The Thing'' and also on the 1984 pre-cert UK VHS release of ''Woody Woodpecker and His Friends Vol. II''.
* The prototype variant is usually found on tapes that have the print CIC Video logo without the chain on the packaging (usually the very first releases on the label), such as the UK pre-cert releases of ''Jaws'', ''Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan'' (1982), ''The Thing'' and also on the 1984 pre-cert UK VHS release of ''Woody Woodpecker and His Friends Vol. II''.


=== 2nd Logo (1986-1992; 1994) ===
=== 2nd Logo (1983) ===
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'''Logo:''' TBA
 
'''Technique:''' Early computer animation (possibly Scanimate).
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA
 
'''Availability:''' Only known to have been used at the beginning of a trailer tape.
 
=== 3rd Logo (1986-1992; 1994) ===
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File:GW232H174-1.png|Standard logo
File:GW232H174-1.png|Standard logo
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* It was spotted at the end on a late 1990s TNT airing of ''American Graffiti'' with the movie's end theme playing over.
* It was spotted at the end on a late 1990s TNT airing of ''American Graffiti'' with the movie's end theme playing over.
* It was also spotted at the beginning of a 1994 Brazilian VHS release of ''Dark Angel: The Ascent'', a [[Full Moon Entertainment|Full Moon]] film released by Paramount, with the 5th logo appearing afterwards.
* It was also spotted at the beginning of a 1994 Brazilian VHS release of ''Dark Angel: The Ascent'', a [[Full Moon Entertainment|Full Moon]] film released by Paramount, with the 5th logo appearing afterwards.
*The blue background variant with the marquee was spotted on the Japanese laserdisc of ''Back to the Future''. Although it hasn't been translated through subtitles.
*The blue background variant with the marquee was spotted on the Japanese laserdisc of ''Back to the Future'', although it hasn't been translated through subtitles.


===3rd Logo (1986-1992)===
===4th Logo (1986-1992)===
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'''Music/Sounds:'''
'''Music/Sounds:'''
 
*Opening: The music from the 3rd logo, then a deep bass sounder with a laser-like zap noise, and finally the 'doo-doo-doo-doo' noise and the loud hit.
*Opening: The music from the 2nd logo, then a deep bass sounder with a laser-like zap noise, and finally the 'doo-doo-doo-doo' noise and the loud hit.
*Closing: The laser-like zap noise, with the deep bass sounder playing in the background, followed by an abridged version of the 'doo-doo-doo-doo' noise and loud hit.
*Closing: The laser-like zap noise, with the deep bass sounder playing in the background, followed by an abridged version of the 'doo-doo-doo-doo' noise and loud hit.


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* It can be also seen on Aussie releases as well such as ''Stepping Out''.
* It can be also seen on Aussie releases as well such as ''Stepping Out''.


===4th Logo (1990's)===  
===5th Logo (1990's)===  
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'''Logo:''' On a lavender background, we see a filmstrip passing by us at an angle with "CIC VIDEO" on it. Suddenly, one of the CIC Video logos rises from the filmstrip and faces the screen. The "chain" flies forth and brings us the Portuguese words "qualidade de quem é original" (loosely, "genuine and original quality"), then bounces around and lands in the I of CIC.
'''Logo:''' On a lavender background, we see a filmstrip passing by us at an angle with "CIC VIDEO" on it. Suddenly, one of the CIC Video logos rises from the filmstrip and faces the screen. The "chain" flies forth and brings us the Portuguese words "qualidade de quem é original" (loosely, "genuine and original quality"), then bounces around and lands in the I of CIC.
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'''Technique:''' The filmstrip, the logo and "VIDEO" text flying in place, the chain forming the Portuguese text and landing on the "I".
'''Technique:''' The filmstrip, the logo and "VIDEO" text flying in place, the chain forming the Portuguese text and landing on the "I".


'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the previous logo.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the opening variant of the previous logo.


'''Availability:''' Rare. This was seen on Brazilian NTSC-formatted tapes from the time.
'''Availability:''' Rare. This was seen on Brazilian NTSC-formatted tapes from the time.


===5th Logo (1991-1998)===  
===6th Logo (1991-1998)===  
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File:GW207H155-18.jpg|Standard logo (Part 1)
File:GW207H155-18.jpg|Standard logo (Part 1)
File:GW207H155-2.jpg|Standard logo (Part 2) Seen on Paramount tapes
File:GW207H155-2.jpg|Standard logo (Part 2) Seen on Paramount tapes
File:GW207H155-3.jpg|Standard logo (Part 2) Seen on Universal tapes
File:GW207H155-3.jpg|Standard logo (Part 2) Seen on Universal tapes
File:GW207H155-17.jpg|Standard logo (Part 2) Seen on Australia tapes
File:GW207H155-17.jpg|Standard logo (Part 2) Seen on Australian tapes
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*CIC tapes released in the UK between 1993 and 1997 did not have any logo.
*CIC tapes released in the UK between 1993 and 1997 did not have any logo.


===6th Logo (1997-1999)===
===7th Logo (1997-1999)===
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