<p>Random question but what’s with the asterisk that Yale uses when just using the “Y?”</p>
<p>Maybe he’s related to the lock company.</p>
<p>The Y is their trademark:</p>
<p>[Licensing</a> | Yale Trademark Licensing](<a href=“http://licensing.yale.edu/]Licensing”>http://licensing.yale.edu/)</p>
<p>The Y typeface was created by prof Matthew Carter:</p>
<p>[The</a> Yale Typeface](<a href=“Welcome | Office of the University Printer”>Welcome | Office of the University Printer)</p>