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LOGO POLICY

YOU NEED OUR PERMISSION TO USE OUR LOGO OR NAME

The GRIN2B Foundation name and logo are legally protected trademarks owned by GRIN2B Foundation (GF). As owner of the GRIN2B Foundation name and logo, GF has the legal responsibility to protect its trademarks, including all of their various forms and uses. To maintain the credibility and integrity of the GF name and logo as trademarks, GF must protect them from any inappropriate use. These guidelines do not give presumptive approval for the use of the GRIN2B Foundation trademarks.

RIGHT AND WRONG WAYS TO USE THE GRIN2B FOUNDATION TRADEMARKS

  • The GRIN2B Foundation trademarks must be used primarily in connection with fundraising for GRIN2B-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder.
  • Any and all proceeds must go to GRIN2B Foundation.
  • It must be stated that your event is being held “in partnership” with GRIN2B Foundation or that your event is “partnering with” GRIN2B Foundation.
  • The GF trademarks may not be used in any way or manner that implies the endorsement of any person, product, program or service.
  • No one may manufacture for sale a product containing or featuring the GF trademarks. If you wish to create a product as a fundraiser for us, please reach out to us directly.
  • Anyone who receives written permission to use the GF trademarks incurs an obligation and fiduciary duty to maintain the integrity and consistency of the trademarks. The trademarks may not be altered in anyway.
  • GF prohibits doing any business under the GF name. No contracts may be signed under the GF name. GF is not responsible for any contract disputes and is not liable for any damages, thefts, or injuries at your event.

CORRECT USAGE

“The Neighborhood Walk-a-thon is partnering with GRIN2B Foundation to raise funds for GRIN2B research. All funds will go to GRIN2B Foundation.”

“The Neighborhood Walk-a-thon is being held in partnership with GRIN2B Foundation to raise funds for GRIN2B research. All funds will go to GRIN2B Foundation.”

INCORRECT USAGE

“GRIN2B Foundation is sponsoring our Neighborhood Walk-a-thon! A portion of the proceeds will go to GRIN2B Foundation.”

“The Neighborhood Walk-a-thon is partnering with the GRIN2B Foundation to raise funds for GRIN2B research. A portion of the proceeds will go to the GRIN2B Foundation.”

DETAILS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Use of the GRIN2B Foundation trademarks without approval or in an inappropriate manner may result in legal action. Upon notice from GF, the licensee agrees to discontinue use of the trademarks.

Note: GF reserves the right to rescind any prior approval of a use if the user is not complying with these guidelines and any conditions for use set forth in the approval communication. By applying for permission to use the GF trademarks, you acknowledge that right and agree to hold GF harmless from any liability/damage in your exercise of that right in using the GF trademarks.

REQUEST PERMISSION

By emailing your permission request to us to use the GRIN2B Foundation trademarks, you agree to the above terms and conditions of use.

Please email your request at least 45 days prior to your event to fundraising@grin2b.com with “Logo Request” in the subject line and include the following details.

First and last name
Phone number
Date of your event
Description of your event
How will you use our trademark?