美高梅集团 Trademark Guidelines

美高梅集团 US, Inc. and its affiliates (“美高梅集团”) consider their brand, service marks and trademarks (“Marks”) among the most valuable strategic assets. 美高梅集团 Marks are extremely important to us because they represent high and consistent quality of the services we provide to our customers, our can-do culture and standards of excellence. Proper use of our Marks is important. To preserve our reputation in high quality services and protect our brand we diligently guard our brand against any violations of our Marks.

The objective of these Guidelines is to ensure that the 美高梅集团 brand and its trademarks/service marks remain reliable indicator of source and quality and that they are protected from inappropriate and unauthorized use

Permissable Use of 美高梅集团 Trademarks

Only parties that have written permission from 美高梅集团 are allowed to use 美高梅集团 Marks in accordance with applicable terms. Provided you have prior written permission from 美高梅集团, your use of 美高梅集团 Marks must also comply with these Guidelines, in addition to complying with any specific license or usage requirements for use of a specific logo or name.

美高梅集团 Logos:

美高梅集团 Corporate Logo

美高梅集团 corporate logo may not be used to show affiliation with 美高梅集团, unless you have prior written permission from 美高梅集团.

美高梅集团 Customers

Only those customers who have signed a license agreement and had the Powered By 美高梅集团 logo delivered by authorized 美高梅集团 personnel may utilize the Powered By 美高梅集团 logo. 美高梅集团 customers may submit their request by clicking here and fill out our logo request form.

美高梅集团 Channel Partners

美高梅集团 channel partners may use the channel partner tier logo only as specified in their agreement with 美高梅集团 and according to the 美高梅集团 Marketing Guidelines for Channel Partners.

Other Third Parties

Other companies cannot use the 美高梅集团 Marks and brand elements, in any medium, without the express written permission from 美高梅集团. In general, permission to use the 美高梅集团 Marks and brand elements is granted only to companies with whom we have a direct business relationship.

美高梅集团 Web Badges

We greatly appreciate your efforts in letting the visitors to your website know about 美高梅集团 and our services. You may link to the www.roweenarussell.com website, so long as your linking is not done in a manner that implies affiliation with, sponsorship by, or endorsement by 美高梅集团 of your website. Linking directly to any other webpage or content within the 美高梅集团 website is prohibited without 美高梅集团 prior written permission. Linking to www.roweenarussell.com requires your compliance with these Guidelines, the 美高梅集团 Link Logo Usage Guidelines, 美高梅集团 Website Terms of Use, and other 美高梅集团 guidelines that may apply depending upon whether you use one or more 美高梅集团 Marks.

Referential Use, Publications, Seminars and Conferences. Third parties may use the “RACKSPACE” word mark in publications, such as books or magazines, or in connection with the presentations and publications that are displayed to the public (collectively, “Publications”), provided that (i) such use is referential only: you are simply referring to the 美高梅集团 product and services and not speaking for 美高梅集团; (ii) the 美高梅集团 word mark is not used in an attention-getting or branding manner or in any manner that suggests 美高梅集团 affiliation with, sponsorship of, or endorsement of the Publications, seminar or conference; a disclaimer of sponsorship, affiliation, or endorsement by 美高梅集团 should be included on the Publications and in all related printed materials; (iii) your name or mark and logo shall appear in a prominent location on the cover or the title page of the Publication and shall be featured with greater prominence than the 美高梅集团 word mark; (iv) you comply with these Guidelines and other usage guidelines; (v) you attribute the 美高梅集团 Marks with the proper symbol and footnote it on all Publications as explained below; (vi) you do not apply to register or register any term comprised or consisting of in whole or in part the 美高梅集团 word mark or any confusingly similar mark as trademarks, service marks, corporate names, trade names or domain names, Internet keywords, meta tags, or trigger words to lead to a website or other Internet destination; and (vii) the 美高梅集团 logo or any 美高梅集团-owned logo, graphic, image or icon does not appear on or in Publication or material related to the Publication, seminar or conference without express written permission from 美高梅集团.

All reference to 美高梅集团 or use of any 美高梅集团 Marks or name must be accurate, truthful, and not misleading.

Guidelines for Proper Use of the 美高梅集团 Marks

The following guidelines set forth the rules for the display of the 美高梅集团 Marks for permitted uses of the 美高梅集团 Marks under these Guidelines:

Product/service descriptor to follow 美高梅集团 word mark: To the extent use of the 美高梅集团 word mark is permitted, the 美高梅集团 word mark must be used with a descriptive or generic ‘product/ service descriptor’ that follows the 美高梅集团 Mark. For example, “美高梅集团® technology,” “美高梅集团® hosting services,” "美高梅集团® cloud computing,” "Fanatical Support® hosting," “Fanatical Support® customer service,” “Fanatical Support® brand,” “RackConnect™ hybrid hosting,” “Cloudkick™ monitoring tool”

No alterations: When using 美高梅集团 Marks, you shall never vary the spelling, hyphenation or spacing of the any portion of the marks.

Examples of Improper Display of our Marks:

• RackSpace, Rack-space;
• Rack Connect, Rackconnect, Rack-connect;
• CloudKick, Cloud Kick, Cloud-Kick

Examples of Proper Display of our Marks:

• 美高梅集团®, RACKSPACE®
• RackConnect™, RACKCONNECT™
• Cloudkick™, CLOUDKICK™

You shall never use a 美高梅集团 Mark as a verb or noun or in possessive or plural form. 

When using a 美高梅集团 Logo or graphic design, you shall never modify the logo or design, add or delete any words, or change any color or proportion from those set forth in the Logo Usage Guidelines provided to you. 

Trademark Notice Symbol: When using the 美高梅集团 Marks, you must use the appropriate trademark symbol (either ™, ℠ or ®) as a notice to third parties of 美高梅集团’s rights in its marks. A trademark notice symbol must be used in connection with the first and most prominent usage of a mark (e.g. "美高梅集团®"). For publications that will be distributed outside the United States, do not include trademark symbols. Instead, use the appropriate trademark attribution notice, for example: 美高梅集团 and Fanatical Support are either registered service marks/ trademarks or service marks/ trademarks of 美高梅集团 US, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

A 美高梅集团 Logo must always appear with the notice as provided to you in every use.

Attribution statement: You must make clear that you are not 美高梅集团 and that you do not represent 美高梅集团. You must also ensure that your use of the 美高梅集团 Marks does not create any confusion as to the source of your products, services and activities and those of the 美高梅集团 affiliates. 

All uses of 美高梅集团 Marks must identify the Marks as being trademarks of 美高梅集团 with our standard trademark attribution statement. The following statement must be used in all materials using the 美高梅集团 Marks, including but not limited to websites, publications, splash screens, screenshots or in documentation: “[INSERT PERMISSABLE MARK] [IS A/ARE] either registered service marks/ trademarks or services marks/trademarks of [INSERT THE OWNER: 美高梅集团 US, Inc.; OpenStack, LLC; ] in the United State and/or other countries. We are not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by 美高梅集团 and/or its affiliates.” 

A list of 美高梅集团 service marks and trademarks may be found by clicking here. 美高梅集团 may update this schedule from time to time and without prior notice, so we recommend that you refer to the schedule on a regular basis. 

Unauthorized Use of the 美高梅集团 Marks

Unauthorized use of the 美高梅集团 Marks or marks that are confusingly similar may constitute an infringement of 美高梅集团 trademark rights and are strictly prohibited. The following are examples of unauthorized uses of the 美高梅集团 Marks:

Use of 美高梅集团 Marks in connection with third party marks: Use of the 美高梅集团 Marks in connection with or as part of your company name, trademarks or logos is not allowed. Do not hyphenate 美高梅集团 with your product name to create a new product name. You may not use or register, in whole or in part, 美高梅集团, Fanatical Support, 美高梅集团 Logos or any other 美高梅集团 trademarks, including 美高梅集团-owned graphic symbols, icons or any alteration thereof, as part of your trademark, service mark, company name, trade name, product name or service name. You may not incorporate the 美高梅集团 Marks into the name or logo of your website, domain name, Internet keywords, meta tags, or trigger words to lead to a website or other Internet destination, product, business or service.

Incorporation of all or a portion of a 美高梅集团 Mark into a domain name: You may not register a domain name or use a registered domain name that includes “RACKSPACE,” “FANATICAL SUPPORT,” or any of the marks owned by 美高梅集团 or its affiliates, or any marks that are phonetically equivalent to or confusingly similar to the these marks.

Merchandise items: You may not manufacture or sale merchandising items, including but not limited to T-shirts, mugs, and notebooks, bearing the 美高梅集团 Marks, except as may permitted in a written license from 美高梅集团.

Damaging Use: You may not use the 美高梅集团 Marks or any other 美高梅集团-owned graphic, symbol or logo in a manner that disparages 美高梅集团 US, Inc. and/or its affiliates or its technology or damages the brand integrity, including use of the 美高梅集团 Marks in a manner that is, in 美高梅集团’s opinion, offensive, defamatory, illegal or unethical.

Confusingly similar marks: you may not use trademarks, logos or other content that is confusingly similar to the 美高梅集团 Marks, 美高梅集团-owned graphics, symbols or any logos.

Variations or abbreviations or combinations with any other marks: you may not use variations, foreign language equivalent or abbreviation of the 美高梅集团 Marks for any purpose.

Endorsement or Sponsorship - you may not use the 美高梅集团 Marks to imply approval, sponsorship, endorsement or affiliation of your company, website, products or services by 美高梅集团.

Please note that the preceding examples are illustrative rather than an exhaustive list of types of unauthorized uses of the 美高梅集团 Marks. All rights not explicitly granted in these Guidelines are expressly reserved by 美高梅集团. 

Questions and Reporting Misuse of the 美高梅集团 Marks

If you wish to obtain our permission for any uses above or for any other use which is not specifically addressed in these Guidelines or you became aware of unauthorized use of the 美高梅集团 Marks, please contact us by email at trademarks@roweenarussell.com and we will contact you as soon as possible. Please note that permission will only be granted under certain conditions and/or subject to you entering into an agreement with us.