Pinolo Brand Guidelines
The trademarks Pinolo, and the Pinolo logo,(the “Pinolo Logo” and, collectively, the “Pinolo Trademarks”), are valuable intellectual property assets of Pinolo FZ-LLC and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and associates (“collectively, “Pinolo”). To preserve and protect our Trademarks and to prevent unauthorized exploitation of Trademarks by bad actors to confuse and scam Pinolo community members, it is essential that they are used properly. Follow these Guidelines for using Pinolo’s Trademarks properly in all apps, communications, documents, and electronic messages.These Guidelines apply to any third parties who may be licensed to use Pinolo Trademarks, including but not limited to Pinolo community members, developers, partners, and licensees. If you are a Licensee of a Pinolo Trademark or Logo pursuant to a written agreement, your license agreement may have particular usage guidelines different from or in addition to those provided here. You may reference Pinolo’s products and services using the Pinolo Trademarks, so long as such references are: (1) truthful, fair, and not misleading, and (2) comply with these Guidelines, which may be modified from time to time by Pinolo in its sole discretion. The Pinolo Trademarks should never be used in a way that could cause anyone wrongly to believe that your products or services are offered, endorsed, or sponsored by Pinolo or any of its subsidiaries, associates, and affiliates unless your use is specifically licensed by Pinolo.Pinolo reserves the right to terminate at its discretion any party’s use of a Pinolo Trademark that does not comply with these Guidelines.
Basic Guidelines
When you use any of our Trademarks, you must do so in a manner that will not cause confusion. For example, your use of any of our Trademarks must not suggest, either directly or through implication, that your product or website is a Pinolo product or website, or that your product or website is sponsored or endorsed by Pinolo.Similarly, you may not use a Trademark that is too close to ours, such as an obvious variation of one of our marks.You may use our word marks to truthfully refer to the Pinolo™, following the guidelines below.
Trademark Notices
- Properly designate the status of Pinolo’s Trademarks by using the correct trademark symbol (® or ™) reflecting Pinolo’s ownership of particular marks as set forth below, and as this may be amended from time to time.
- Pinolo™
- Use trademark notice the first or most prominent time you use a Pinolo Trademark.
- Include attribution of Pinolo’s ownership of the Trademark in the following format: “_______ is a trademark of Pinolo FZ-LLC
Trademarks Are Singular Adjectives, Not Verbs And Should Not Be Made Possessive
Use the Pinolo Trademarks only as adjectives followed by the appropriate generic product or service noun describing the relevant product or service (e.g., “the Pinolo™ app”). Pinolo Trademarks should not be used in plural or possessive form or as verbs.
Pinolo Word Trademark
You may use the Pinolo trademark to indicate that your app is compatible with Pinolo. If you wish to include “Pinolo” in the name of your Pinolo app, domain names, and/or social media handles, you will be required to execute a Trademark Licensing Agreement. If permission is granted to you, you are only permitted to use “Pinolo” in the following permissible forms: * “App_Name for Pinolo” or “App_Name on Pinolo” or something similar. You may not otherwise incorporate a Pinolo Trademark into your own non-affiliated product or service names, trademarks, logos, company names, or domain names, and you may not seek trademark or domain name registration for any term that includes a Pinolo Trademark unless pursuant to a written trademark license from Pinolo.
Pinolo Logo Use
You may use the Pinolo Logo solely to identify yourself and your app as a member of the Pinolo. You may not use a Pinolo Trademark or Logo for any commercial purposes, or in association with any other goods or services unless pursuant to a written trademark license from Pinolo. Your use of the Pinolo Logo must be solely in this form and colors:
Style of Use
- Use our Logo exactly as it appears here, and do not alter or distort its appearance in any way, for example, by adding your own design elements or changing the font, colors, or size.
- Allow for clear space around our Logo.
- Maintain the legibility of our Logo and keep it sharp, clear, and well-produced.
An exception to the above is when Pinolo invites participants to create Pinolo-themed artwork, for which creative works using the Pinolo Logo may be created solely for non-commercial community engagement purposes.
No Trademark Bidding
Unless expressly permitted in an agreement between you and Pinolo, you may not bid on a Pinolo Trademark (or any variant or extension thereof) as a keyword on any search engine or use a Pinolo Trademark (or any variant or extension thereof) in any form of paid advertising including, but not limited to, paid social and display advertisements.