Internet2 Logo Usage Policy and Guidelines

I. General Purpose and Objectives

The Internet2 name and logo are valuable properties of the Internet2 organization and the Internet2 community because they visibly represent the commitments in advanced networking and next generation Internet development being made by Internet2 members. The purpose of this policy is to enhance and ensure the continued value of the Internet2 name and logo to the Internet2 member community.

II. General Guidelines

a. Fair Use
The term "Internet2" may be used by media, researchers, etc. as covered by fair use, but may not be altered.
Do NOT abbreviate Internet2 (ex. I2)
Do NOT put a space between the ‘t' and ‘2' (ex. Internet 2)
Do NOT refer to Internet2 as "the Internet2" or Internet II

b. Style guideline
The Internet2 logo may not be altered and must follow the guidelines of the Internet2 Style Guide. The style guide contains information about logo placement, size and colors. Complete details may be found at: http://www.internet2.edu/styleguide/index.html

c. Registered trademark
The Internet2 word mark and the Internet2 logo are registered trademarks.At first reference in all written, formal communication, the registered trademark indicator (®) should be used in conjunction with the Internet2 word mark and logo.

These or any other Internet2 trademarks or service marks may not be used without the written permission of Internet2. The Internet2 trademark may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Internet2, or in any manner that is likely to cause confusion or be misleading.
All other trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks may be the property of their respective owners.

III. Internet2 Member Logo

Only Members of Internet2 may use the Internet2 member logo to show affiliation with Internet2. The Internet2 Member logo may be used by member organizations without explicit prior permission so long as it stands alone and is not altered or combined with other images. Common forms may include, but are not limited to, project websites, member affiliated sites, clothing and informational material.

IV. Use by Non-Member Organizations

Non-member organizations may not use either the Internet2 logo or the Internet2 Member logo in any fashion to show affiliation with Internet2 without written permission from Internet2.

V. Where to get the logos

Internet2 Logo: http://www.internet2.edu/styleguide/elements01.html
Internet2 Member Logo: http://www.internet2.edu/styleguide/extensions03.html

VI. Permission and Approval

The Internet2 logo may not be used to imply affiliation with, or endorsement by, Internet2 without written permission from Internet2. Once permission is granted, the logo may be used only for the stated purpose and in the manner for which permission is granted.

Each request will be evaluated individually and permission will be granted based on Internet2's discretion. Please e-mail all questions regarding logo approval to info@internet2.edu.