Trademarks
ROTARY, the ROTARY EMBLEM, ROTARY
INTERNATIONAL, ROTARIAN, THE ROTARY FOUNDATION, THE
ROTARY FOUNDATION EMBLEM, ROTARY CLUB, ROTARY WORLD,
INTERACT, the INTERACT EMBLEM, ROTARACT, the
ROTARACT EMBLEM, SERVICE ABOVE SELF, PAUL HARRIS
FELLOW, the IMAGE OF PAUL HARRIS, POLIOPLUS,
PRESERVE PLANET EARTH, the PRESERVE PLANET EARTH
EMBLEM, among numerous others, collectively the
"Rotary Marks," are registered trademarks of Rotary
International, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois 60602, USA. All rights reserved.
RI owns the trademarks for the use
and benefit of all Rotarians. By complying with the
guidelines for the use of the Rotary Marks you are
helping to protect the Rotary Marks for all
Rotarians into the future. The use of any of the
Rotary Marks in any manner not authorized by the
Constitution and Bylaws of Rotary International, or
by action of the Rotary International Board of
Directors, is forbidden and all Rotary districts,
clubs, individual Rotarians and other recognized
Rotary Entities (as defined in the Rotary Code
of Policies) shall conform to this provision.
Rotary Entities must refrain from the use of the
word "Rotarian" as part of the name or title of any
document or publication placed on the Internet. The
word "Rotary" may not be used without a qualifier in
order to indicate source by any Rotary district,
club, other recognized Rotary Entity, or Rotarian.
(The word "Rotary" when used without a qualifier
indicates that the source is Rotary International.
Programs, web sites, and other communications not
originated from, or directly sponsored by, Rotary
International must contain a qualifier of the
specific "district," "club," or other source.) Any
reproduction of the Rotary emblem or other of the
Rotary Marks must conform to RI specifications. The
name, emblem, and other Rotary Marks should not be
altered, modified, or obstructed in any manner, nor
reproduced in other than their complete form.
Any commercial use of the Rotary
Marks is limited to and governed by the licensing
system of Rotary International and must be
officially licensed by Rotary International.
Rotary International strongly
encourages all Rotarians to familiarize themselves
with official Rotary International guidelines
regarding the Rotary Marks as contained herein and
in the Rotary International Manual of Procedure.
With your help, we can ensure the protection of the
Rotary Marks and prevent any unauthorized use. For
more information on the proper use of the Rotary
Marks please see the
guidelines for the use of the Rotary Marks (.pdf).
http://www.rotary.org/resources/copyright.html
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