Marks Usage Agreement

Last Updated: December 12, 2022

We understand that many of our Users and other parties connected to us may want to mention their connection with us and use our name or logo for that purpose. These Mark Usage Terms provide guidance on how our Users may do so. To answer any questions you may have about these Marks Usage Terms please email us at hello@donationsfordignity.org.

Some uses of our Marks will require an express license. In those cases, the terms of that license will govern. Other uses of our Marks will be governed by separate agreements or terms. In those cases, the terms of those agreements will govern. These Marks Usage Terms are intended to cover everything else, and will govern any uses of our Marks that are not governed by any other license or agreement.

Our Marks are valuable assets. By following these Mark Usage Terms and using our Marks, you acknowledge that we are the sole owner of the Marks and that you will not interfere with our rights in them (including challenging our use, registration, or application to register a Mark). You also acknowledge that the goodwill derived from your use of any of our Marks will benefit us and belong to us.

The permission we are giving you to use our Marks is limited in several ways:

  • You can only use our Marks as expressly permitted under these Mark Usage Terms.

  • The permission we are giving you is non-exclusive (meaning, we can give it to others) and non-transferable (meaning, you cannot transfer it to others).

  • We may update these Mark Usage Terms from time to time, and you must update your use of the Marks to conform to any changes we make within a reasonable time after we notify you of the change.

  • We may review your use of our Marks on your website and require changes if necessary to comply with these Mark Usage Terms.

  • We may terminate your permission to use our Marks at any time and at our discretion. Upon termination, you agree to promptly stop all use of the Marks (for example, by removing any Marks from any websites or applications).

Do Not:

  • Do not use our Marks in any way that is not described in these Mark Usage Terms or agreed to in writing.

  • Do not modify or alter our Marks in any way.

  • Do not misrepresent your relationship with us or use our Marks in a misleading manner.

  • Do not use our Marks in a way that is unrelated to us.

  • Do not use our Marks on any tangible merchandise.

  • Do not create a new mark by adding anything in close proximity to our Marks.

  • Do not use or incorporate any of our Marks in your own trademark, service mark, trade dress, trade name, or other source-identifying use, or use any trademark, service mark, trade dress, trade name, or other source-identifying use that is likely to be confused with any of our Marks.

  • Do not use our Marks to show Donations For Dignity in a negative or damaging light.