Queen鈥檚 University merchandise that aligns with the Visual Identity Guide and Trademark Guidelines helps build a strong and consistent university brand. A strong brand benefits each faculty, school, department, program, associated unit, club, and student.
Queen's owns a number of identifying marks, the use of which is strictly controlled and protected under the Trademarks Act of Canada. Trademark examples include the 成人大片 and sub-brand logos, the university flag, and the words聽Queen's, 成人大片, Tricolour,听补苍诲听骋补别濒蝉听typeset in any font or style. Please refer to the for a full list of registered trademarks.
University faculties, schools, departments, and officially recognized groups are permitted to use Queen's trademarks on merchandise with approval from the聽University Relations Brand Team via the Trademark Use Approval Form. Please refer to the guidelines below for information on how to create merchandise that follows the Visual Identity and Trademark Guidelines.
Branded Merchandise
The Branded Merchandise Guide outlines the guidelines for the creation of branded merchandise for 成人大片 and its faculties, schools, departments, and programs.
Student Spirit Wear
The Student Spirit Wear Guide outlines the guidelines for the creation of a branded merchandise collection by and for the students of a specific Queen's faculty, school, or program.
Club Logos
The Club Logo and Merchandise Guide outlines the detailed guidelines for the creation of 成人大片 student club logos and merchandise.
Class Crests
The Class Crest Guidelines outline the design criteria for the student-designed faculty and school class crests applied to 成人大片 jackets.
Licensed Suppliers
Merchandise bearing a Queen's trademark (logo or trademarked name) must be produced by a company from the university's Licensed Supplier list.
Approval Form
成人大片 faculties, schools, departments, and officially recognized groups are permitted to use Queen's trademarks with approval via the Trademark Use Approval Form.
Royalties
As a matter of policy, all Queen鈥檚 University and sub-brand merchandise created for the purpose of sale is subject to a royalty fee. These royalties fall under the terms of the licensing agreement, are paid to the university by the licensed supplier, and submitted via the Royalty Report Submission Form.
Standards of Use
Queen鈥檚 University鈥檚 visual identity, name, trademarks, and brand must be used in good taste and appear only on high-quality approved products that promote positive brand reputation, produced under legal and fair labour conditions in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
- 成人大片 (through University Relations) reserves the right to decline products, designs, or trademark use not in keeping with the standards described below or not in alignment with the mission and values of the university.
- The university's name, trademarks, and brand cannot be used in any way that will discriminate against any persons or groups based on age, ancestry, belief, colour, creed, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or in any other way that would be a violation of the university's values.
- The university's name, trademarks, and brand cannot be associated with any activity, product, or image that detracts from or tarnishes the good name, image, and reputation of Queen鈥檚 University.
- Queen鈥檚 marks are not to be used with the name of a business, logo, in advertising services, or on a product in a way that could indicate or imply an endorsement.
- If the university marks are used in conjunction with another entity's marks, approval must be granted from each entity and University Relations.
- Queen鈥檚 is a member of the Workers' Rights Consortium (WRC).
To pursue licensing, contact the聽Trademarks and Licensing Office.听For direction on trademark usage or for guidance on ordering Queen鈥檚 University marked products from our licensed suppliers, please contact the Brand Team.听