Understand key policies, guidelines and code of conduct language.
These are several documents you should be familiar with before using any trademarks of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ, or if a design represents or references the university in any way
- Official Policy for the Use of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Trademarks
The purpose of this policy is to provide information and guidelines to the university community regarding the use of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ's trademarks. The overall purpose of the licensing program is to protect ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ's trademarks on merchandise and to consistently promote the university that aligns with the released on March 11, 2026
- This policy does not address the use of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ's trademarks on the Internet, in media, directional and building signage, banners on buildings and lampposts, business cards, vehicle wraps, or police uniforms and badges. Please contact the for these and other non-merchandise (retail and non-retail) uses of any ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ-related mark, image, icon, or logo,
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This policy does not concern itself with patents or with use of trademarks licensed by the university Office of Innovation Transfer. Contact the Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation for such intellectual property issues.
- Code of Workplace Conduct for Trademark Licensees
This Code of Conduct shall apply to all trademark licensees of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ. Throughout this Code of Conduct the term "licensee" shall include all persons or entities who have entered into a written Trademark Licensing Agreement with Carnegie Mellon to manufacture products bearing the name, trademarks and/or images of Carnegie Mellon.
- Standards for using any name, image, icon, logo, marks, identity associated with ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ on non-merchandise.