Last Updated: 06 February 2026
1. Introduction
At RaiseHub ("RaiseHub", "we", "our", "us"), we respect intellectual property laws and take the protection of our trademarks and brand seriously. This Trademark Policy outlines the guidelines for using our trademarks, logos, and service marks (collectively referred to as "Trademarks"), and provides detailed information about how third parties can request permission to use these marks.
By using RaiseHub’s website www.theraisehub.com / https://www.theraisehub.com (the "Site") and its services, you agree to comply with this Trademark Policy. Unauthorized use of RaiseHub’s Trademarks could result in legal consequences. This policy ensures that our brand is represented accurately, appropriately, and consistently across all platforms.
2. RaiseHub Trademarks
RaiseHub owns several valuable intellectual property assets, including but not limited to trademarks, service marks, logos, and other branding elements that distinguish our platform and services. These assets include:
* RaiseHub Crowdfunding (name and logo)
* Any logos, designs, taglines, or slogans associated with RaiseHub
* Any other words, phrases, symbols, or other identifiers used by RaiseHub to distinguish our services from those of others
These Trademarks are protected under federal and international trademark laws, and we retain exclusive rights to use and license these marks. Unauthorized use of our Trademarks without permission is strictly prohibited.
3. Permitted Uses of RaiseHub Trademarks
We permit the use of our Trademarks in certain circumstances, provided the usage follows the guidelines in this policy. Acceptable uses of our Trademarks include the following:
3.1 Referential Use
You may refer to RaiseHub’s services or platform in an accurate and non-misleading manner. Examples of permissible use may include:
* Describing how you used RaiseHub Crowdfunding to raise funds for your project or campaign.
* Referencing RaiseHub Crowdfunding in a blog post, review, news article, or academic article, provided the use is not misleading and does not imply endorsement.
When using our Trademarks in this way, you must ensure that your usage does not confuse the public or imply an endorsement or sponsorship by RaiseHub unless you have received written permission.
3.2 Non-commercial Use
Non-commercial uses that accurately reference RaiseHub may be permitted, such as:
* Informational, educational, or critical content where you mention RaiseHub Crowdfunding as a platform for crowdfunding.
* Use in charitable or nonprofit contexts where the reference to RaiseHub is not used to promote a commercial product or service.
In these cases, the Trademarks should be used as part of a neutral and factual reference to RaiseHub's services. You must not create confusion about the nature of your relationship with RaiseHub.
4. Prohibited Uses of RaiseHub Trademarks
The following uses of RaiseHub’s Trademarks are strictly prohibited and may result in legal action:
4.1 Unauthorized Commercial Use
You may not use our Trademarks for commercial purposes, including but not limited to:
* Selling, distributing, or offering for sale any products or services under our Trademarks.
* Using our Trademarks in connection with your own goods or services that could cause confusion with our brand.
* Incorporating our Trademarks into products, merchandise, or promotional materials without express permission.
4.2 Modification or Alteration
You may not alter, distort, or modify our Trademarks in any way. This includes:
* Changing the colors, fonts, proportions, or any other element of the design.
* Combining our Trademarks with other marks, logos, or symbols.
* Using RaiseHub’s Trademarks in a manner that could be considered derogatory, offensive, or misleading.
4.3 Implying Affiliation or Endorsement Without Permission
You may not use RaiseHub’s Trademarks in any manner that suggests or implies that you are affiliated with, endorsed by, or partnered with RaiseHub without obtaining written consent. For example, you may not:
* Use our name or logo on your website, advertisements, or promotional materials to falsely imply that RaiseHub is sponsoring or endorsing your business, product, or project.
* Use our Trademarks in social media handles, usernames, or domain names that could create confusion or imply a connection that doesn’t exist.
4.4 Defamation or Harmful Use
You may not use our Trademarks in any way that could harm the reputation of RaiseHub or disparage the platform. Specifically, you may not:
* Use our Trademarks in connection with offensive, discriminatory, or defamatory content.
* Incorporate our Trademarks into any media or materials that could harm RaiseHub’s reputation or public perception.
4.5 Use in Domain Names or Social Media Accounts
You may not register domain names, usernames, or other online identifiers that include or are confusingly similar to RaiseHub’s Trademarks without our written permission. This includes:
* Using "RaiseHub", "Crowdfunding", or any other variation of our name as part of a domain name (e.g., www.theraisehub.com / https://www.theraisehub.com).
* Creating social media handles that incorporate our Trademarks, unless you have received prior authorization from RaiseHub.
5. How to Request Permission to Use RaiseHub Trademarks
If you wish to use RaiseHub’s Trademarks in a way that is not covered by this policy (such as for commercial purposes, on merchandise, or for promotional activities), you must request written permission from us.
To request permission, please follow these steps:
1. Submit a Request: Send a written request to legal@theraisehub.com (mailto:legal@theraisehub.com) with the following information:
* Your full name, company name (if applicable), and contact information.
* The specific Trademark(s) you wish to use.
* The intended purpose of the use (e.g., product marketing, website use, media, etc.).
* The specific platform(s) or media where the Trademark will appear.
* The time period during which you intend to use the Trademark(s).
2. Review Process: Upon receipt of your request, RaiseHub’s legal team will review your use case. If the use is deemed acceptable and in line with our brand guidelines, we will issue you a written license agreement that outlines the terms and conditions of the approved use.
3. Written Agreement: If permission is granted, you must comply with all conditions specified in the written agreement. Any use of our Trademarks that is outside of these conditions will be considered unauthorized.
6. Trademark Infringement
If you believe that someone is using RaiseHub’s Trademarks without authorization or in a way that violates our intellectual property rights, we encourage you to report the infringement to us.
To report suspected infringement, please contact us at trademark@theraisehub.com (mailto:trademark@theraisehub.com) with the following information:
* A description of the infringing use of our Trademarks.
* The location of the infringing material (e.g., website URL, social media handle).
* Any other details that would assist us in evaluating the infringement.
Upon receiving your report, we will investigate the situation and, if necessary, take appropriate legal action to enforce our trademark rights.
7. Ownership of Trademarks
RaiseHub retains full ownership rights over all of its Trademarks. The use of our Trademarks does not grant you any ownership interest in the marks. You agree not to challenge or interfere with RaiseHub’s exclusive right to use or license our Trademarks.
Any unauthorized use or infringement of RaiseHub’s Trademarks may result in legal action, including claims for damages, injunctive relief, and other remedies available under applicable law.
8. Modifications to This Policy
RaiseHub reserves the right to update or modify this Trademark Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the "Last Updated" date will be revised accordingly. By continuing to use the Site after any changes are made to this policy, you agree to comply with the updated terms.
We recommend that you review this policy periodically to stay informed about the current rules and guidelines governing the use of RaiseHub’s Trademarks.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Trademark Policy, need further clarification, or wish to request permission to use our Trademarks, please contact us at:
RaiseHub
Email: trademark@theraisehub.com (mailto:trademark@theraisehub.com)
Phone: 503-000-0000
Address: PO Box 1616, Beaverton, Oregon 97075