The universities.nl logo (hereafter “logo”) is a protected symbol representing the collective identity and reputation of the platform promoting Dutch higher education institutions. Its use is strictly regulated to maintain its integrity and ensure it is associated only with authorized activities, events, or materials that align with the mission and values of universities.nl.
Restrictions on Logo Use
The logo, including its design, colors, and associated branding elements, is a registered trademark and may not be used without express written permission from the universities.nl Network.
Unauthorized use, reproduction, modification, or distribution of the logo is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, use on websites, publications, merchandise, promotional materials, or any other medium, whether digital or physical, without prior approval.
Requesting Permission
To request permission to use the logo, please submit a formal request to the universities.nl Communications Office at contact@universities.nl.
The request should include:
– The purpose and context of the proposed logo use.
– The specific medium (e.g., website, print, event materials).
– The duration of use.
– A sample or mock-up of how the logo will be displayed.
Requests will be reviewed to ensure alignment with universities.nl’s brand guidelines and mission. Approval is granted at the sole discretion of universities.nl, and conditions for use, such as size, placement, and color specifications, will be provided upon approval.
Conditions of Use
If permission is granted, the logo must be used in accordance with the official brand guidelines, which will be provided to approved applicants.
Key conditions include:
– The logo must not be altered, distorted, or modified in any way, including changes to color, proportions, or design elements.
– The logo must be displayed in a manner that upholds the reputation and values of universities.nl.
– Use is limited to the specific purpose and timeframe outlined in the approval.
– The logo may not be used in a way that implies endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with universities.nl without explicit consent.
Universities.nl reserves the right to revoke permission for logo use at any time if these conditions are not met.
Unauthorized Use
Any unauthorized use of the universities.nl logo may result in legal action to protect the trademark and reputation of universities.nl. If you are unsure whether your intended use requires permission, please contact the Communications Office for clarification.
Contact Information
For all inquiries regarding the use of the logo, please contact:
Universities.nl
Communications Office
Email: info@universities.nl
We appreciate your cooperation in respecting the guidelines for the use of the universities.nl logo to maintain the integrity of our brand.
