Trademark Usage Guidelines

Authorized Users

CMW Lab’ trademarks, logos, logotypes, signatures, and design marks are valuable assets that CMW Lab protects. Accordingly, we ask that you follow these guidelines with respect to your use of any CMW Lab trademarks or logos. The commonly used CMW Lab trademarks are:

Only CMW Lab and its authorized resellers and partners may use the CMW Lab trademarks and logos in any manner, including in advertising, promotional, and sales materials. All usage, including press releases, must comply with the applicable agreement you have with CMW Lab. By using a CMW Lab mark or logo, in whole or in part, you are acknowledging that CMW Lab is the sole owner of the trademark and promising that you will not interfere with CMW Lab’ rights in the trademark, including challenging CMW Lab use, registration of, or application to register such trademark, alone or in combination with any other word or marks, anywhere in the world. You further acknowledge that you will not harm, misuse, or bring into disrepute any CMW Lab mark. If you are a CMW Lab reseller or partner and you have questions regarding trademark usage or press releases, please contact your regular CMW Lab contact.

PROHIBITED USE

You may not use the CMW Lab trademarks in a manner which would cause confusion as to CMW Lab sponsorship, affiliation, or endorsement. Do not use CMW Lab trademarks or confusing variations as all or part of your company, product, or service names.

TRADE DRESS

You must not imitate CMW Lab’s trade dress, type style, or logos. For example, you are not permitted to copy CMW Lab product packaging for use with your products or services.

DOMAIN NAMES

Do not use CMW Lab, CMW Lab trademarks, or potentially confusing variations of CMW Lab or any CMW Lab trademarks in your internet domain names.

PROPER USE

Always spell and capitalize CMW Lab’ trademarks exactly as they are shown in the list above. Do not modify or change the names that contain CMW Lab trademarks. Do not modify or change the CMW Lab logos in any way.

TRADEMARK SYMBOLS AND CREDITLINES

Proper trademark attribution through trademark symbols and credit lines ensure the public is aware of CMW Lab’ trademarks and helps prevent them from becoming generic terms. Credit lines also clarify that the associated marks belong to CMW Lab.

Trademark Symbols

Use of the ® symbol with the appearance of all “CMW Lab” marks in all forms of usage other than a body of text, where use of the symbol is only required on the first and second use. However, it is acceptable to continue use of the ® after the first use throughout the document. Use of the ® symbol is not required if “CMW Lab” is used in reference, for example “the CMW Lab family of process and project management solutions”.

Credit Line

All products, packaging, manuals, advertisements, promotional materials, and web sites bearing any CMW Lab trademarks should include the following trademark credit line: “CMW Lab®, CMW Tracker®, CMW Task Management®, CMW Advantage® are registered trademarks of CMW Lab and or its affiliates in the United States and other countries.” If multiple CMW Lab marks are used, include those marks in the credit line after “CMW Lab®“, and make note if one or more of the marks is not registered; for example:

CMW Lab®, CMW Tracker®, CMW Task Management®, and the CMW Lab logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of CMW Lab or its affiliates in the United States and other countries.

ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES

CMW Lab may provide you with additional guidelines regarding proper usage of its trademarks and logos. These guidelines may be provided in your reseller or partnership agreement with CMW Lab or in a separate document. CMW Lab reserves the right to discontinue your use of any trademarks and/or logos if your use is in violation of the terms and conditions of use.

QUESTIONS

If you have any questions regarding the use of CMW Lab trademarks or logos, please contact your normal CMW Lab contact.

Unauthorized Third-Party References to CMW Lab and our Products

CMW Lab recognizes that other companies may wish to refer to our company or products. However, we are very determined to protect the value of and goodwill associated with our name and trademarks and also to prevent use of our name or trademarks in a manner that is likely to confuse consumers as to the source of any product, to mislead customers about the nature or source of any product, or to falsely imply that we are affiliated with another company or that we endorse or sponsor another company’s products or services.

CMW Lab may authorize use of its name or trademark by a third party under the terms of a written license agreement or permission, typically granted as part of formal participation in our partner program. If you wish to join our partner program or become an authorized user, please apply for membership on-line at our partners’ page.

In addition to authorized use, the law allows for certain, limited legitimate use of our name and trademark (but not our logo) by the press and others. The nature and extent of a legitimate use is restricted by trademark and unfair competition laws, and is limited to the minimum usage necessary under the circumstances.

All authorized and legitimate use of the name CMW Lab and the mark CMW Lab ® or any of our other trademarks, must conform to the following proper usage rules:

When a third party refers to our company, the reference should be closely accompanied by a prominent and clear legend stating clearly that the third party is not affiliated with CMW Lab For example:

Please note that ABC, Inc. is not owned or licensed by or in any way affiliated with CMW Lab and that CMW Lab and its affiliates are not responsible for the content or accuracy of this [website] or for the content, performance or quality of ABC, Inc.’s products or services.

Our company should always be referred to by its correct name, “CMW Lab”, not merely “CMW Lab”. For example:

- CMW Task Tracker” is incorrect.

- CMW Task Management® from CMW Lab”, is correct.

CMW Lab® and our other trademarks must be displayed and used as marks, with a proper ® or ™ registration symbol (in regular or superscript) and followed by the product generic name. For example:

- CMW Lab® software

- CMW Tracker® from CMW Lab

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