The InCommon® name and all InCommon logos are registered trademarks of InCommon, an LLC operated by Internet2®. These policies and guidelines cover all InCommon logos and trademarks, including specific applications of such as “InCommon Certificate Service,” “InCommon Federation,” and others. This page also provides guidelines and resources for using the InCommon logos and trademarks.
Usage Policy and Goals
The prime goals of this policy are to ensure the continued value and integrity of the InCommon trademark and to promote awareness and participation in InCommon by encouraging appropriate use of the trademark and logos.
InCommon Logo Placement — Trademark Compliance Action Items
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The InCommon logo, and those logos designated as InCommon service logos, cannot be used without the expressed written permission of InCommon. The logos designated as badges are available for use by participants without obtaining prior permission.


The InCommon logos and trademark must always be used in ways that are non-confusing, non-diluting, and non-disparaging. Non-confusing means that use should not imply inaccurate affiliation with or endorsement by InCommon or Internet2. Non-diluting means that use may not contribute to the marks becoming generic terms. Non-disparaging means that InCommon trademarks may not be used to defame or derogate.
Contact
Please complete our Contact form if you need more information about, permission to use, or high-resolution copies of the InCommon logos and trademarks.

