International Rugby Academy Limited and International Rugby Academy Australia (“we,” “our,” or “us”) has established this Name Use Policy to protect our brand, reputation, and intellectual property. This policy outlines the rules and conditions regarding the use of our name, trademarks, and related identifiers. Unauthorized use of our name or trademarks is prohibited and may result in legal action.
1. Definitions
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"Name": Refers to the name “International Rugby Academy Limited” and "International Rugby Academy Australia" and any variations or abbreviations thereof.
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"Trademarks": Includes any registered or unregistered trademarks, service marks, logos, or other distinctive brand elements owned by International Rugby Academy Limited of which International Rugby Academy Australia falls under.
2. Prohibited Uses
No individual or entity may use our name or trademarks without our explicit written consent. Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:
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Commercial Use: Using our name or trademarks in advertising, marketing, or other commercial endeavors without authorization.
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Endorsements: Implying any endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with International Rugby Academy Limited without permission.
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Domain Names: Registering domain names or social media handles that include or closely resemble our name or trademarks.
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Merchandise: Creating, selling, or distributing merchandise bearing our name or trademarks.
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Content Creation: Using our name or trademarks in content such as articles, blogs, or videos that may mislead the public into believing there is an affiliation with us.
3. Authorised Uses
Any use of our name or trademarks for which you have obtained our written consent will be subject to the terms and conditions outlined in that consent. To request authorisation, please contact us using the information provided below.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
Our name and trademarks are protected by intellectual property laws, including trademark laws. Unauthorized use of our name or trademarks constitutes infringement of our rights and may result in legal action. We reserve the right to enforce our intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.
5. Reporting Unauthorized Use
If you become aware of any unauthorised use of our name or trademarks, please report it to us immediately. We will investigate and take appropriate action to address the situation.
6. Consequences of Unauthorized Use
Any unauthorized use of our name or trademarks may result in legal action, including but not limited to cease and desist letters, claims for damages, and injunctive relief. We will pursue all available legal remedies to protect our intellectual property.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Name Use Policy from time to time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Continued use of our name or trademarks following any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
8. Contact Us
For any inquiries regarding the use of our name or trademarks, or to request authorisation, please contact us at: office@iranz.co.nz