Content & Brand Licensing Policy

1) Scope and Principles

This policy sets guidelines for use of Tanqory logos, brand, product names, domains, content, documents, templates, sample code, marketing assets, and other IP.
Applies to employees, partners, developers, designers, external providers, and anyone seeking to use Tanqory brand/content assets.
Principles: use correctly, transparently, without misleading, without tarnishing reputation, and with respect for Tanqory/third‑party IP rights.
Do not claim to be an agent or officially endorsed unless expressly authorized in writing.
Use must comply with this policy and applicable contracts/licenses; if in conflict, the stricter term applies.
Brand use must follow Brand Guidelines (colors, fonts, margins, logo formats) and required credits.
Modifying/deriving content/logos requires permission and must not change meaning or brand value.
Do not use content/brand in a way that implies Tanqory endorses/owns a third‑party product/service without authorization.
This policy does not transfer any IP ownership; all assets remain Tanqory property.
Policy updates will be communicated via durable medium and take effect on the stated date.

2) Official Brand Assets and Domains

Logos, trademarks, the “Tanqory” brand, and all product/service names are Tanqory property.
Official domains/subdomains include: tanqory.com, admin.tanqory.com, studio.tanqory.com, research.tanqory.com, blog.tanqory.com, theme.tanqory.com, partners.tanqory.com, tools.tanqory.com, affiliates.tanqory.com, community.tanqory.com, help.tanqory.com, store.tanqory.com, api.tanqory.com, dev.tanqory.com, status.tanqory.com, academy.tanqory.com, engineering.tanqory.com, news.tanqory.com, careers.tanqory.com.
Do not use domains or social accounts that are confusingly similar to Tanqory to deceive/impersonate.
Do not register domains containing or closely resembling Tanqory without permission; must transfer to Tanqory if requested.
Do not place logo/brand on goods/packaging/ads without prior license.
Official content (articles, blogs, whitepapers, guides) must not be altered/abridged to mislead.
Show required credits/copyright notices when republishing or citing.
Co‑branding with other marks requires approval and adherence to placement/proportion rules.
Report domain/brand impersonation to legal@tanqory.com immediately.
Brand use must not violate laws/sanctions or promote illegal activity.

3) Content Licensing Requirements

Content (text, images, graphics, video, sample code, templates) published by Tanqory is governed by the license stated with that content (e.g., CC BY‑NC, MIT for sample code). If none is stated, commercial use is prohibited without permission.
Do not copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works beyond the stated license.
Marketing use must not imply Tanqory endorsement; use clear descriptions and comply with advertising laws.
Do not publish content on piracy platforms or alongside malware/spam/illegal activity.
Respect third‑party rights (fonts, stock images, OSS libraries) and comply with their license terms.
Sample code/SDKs provided for testing are not for production unless stated; users are responsible for security/legal compliance checks.
Commercial use/adaptation/translation requires prior permission from legal@tanqory.com or brand@tanqory.com.
Do not remove/alter copyright or license notices attached to content.
Do not embed Tanqory logos/content in competing products without authorization.
When summarizing/citing content, verify accuracy and sources to avoid misleading.

4) Co‑Branding, Partnerships, and Advertising

Co‑branding requires a written agreement specifying purpose, scope, duration, and pre‑use approvals.
Marketing assets/campaigns/ads using Tanqory brand must be reviewed and approved by Brand/Legal.
Do not claim endorsement/official partnership without a clear agreement or license.
Clearly disclose ads/sponsorships/partnerships to avoid consumer confusion.
Do not use Tanqory brand/content with illegal, rights‑violating, or unethical messages (hate, violence, deception).
Logo use in print/merch/events must follow placement/clarity rules and not distort colors/ratios.
Do not buy ad keywords to mislead users as Tanqory or to divert traffic improperly.
If in a program (Theme/Developer/Reseller), follow that program’s brand terms.
Campaigns involving personal data must comply with data laws and the company Privacy Policy.
Breaches of co‑branding terms may lead to revocation of rights or legal action.

5) Presentations, References, and Public Communications

Presentations/interviews/publications referencing Tanqory require prior Communications/Legal approval.
Use current, verified data/claims; avoid disclosing internal or unannounced information.
Case studies or customer collaborations require written customer consent.
Use correct citations; do not excerpt out of context to mislead.
Do not present yourself as a Tanqory employee/representative without authorization; state true status in public forums.
Avoid using brand/content in political, religious, or sensitive contexts implying Tanqory takes a position.
Social posts about the company must follow the Social Media Policy and avoid disclosing internal information.
Verify logo/image assets used (size, resolution, color) per Brand Guidelines.
Keep copies of materials/slides/articles published for evidence and audit trail.
Violations of public communication rules may result in loss of brand rights and disciplinary/legal action.

6) Rights, Revocation, and Enforcement

Tanqory may revoke/suspend brand/content use rights upon violations or end of authorization period.
If misuse occurs, users must correct or remove/cease use immediately upon notice and confirm completion.
Tanqory may take legal action for trademark/copyright/domain/tradename infringement.
Users must compensate Tanqory for damages or third‑party claims arising from misuse.
Licensing does not waive Tanqory’s other IP enforcement rights.
Revocation does not affect accrued claims (e.g., damages already incurred).
Users must stop using all brand/content assets when agreements end and delete/return received files unless legally required to retain.
For disputes over rights/usage, contact legal@tanqory.com to seek resolution before other action.
Using third‑party assets for co‑branding requires the owner’s permission and must not infringe their rights.
Keep all licensing records/documents per the Retention Policy for audit when needed.

7) Complaints and Reporting Violations

Report suspected misuse with details (links/screenshots/evidence) to brand@tanqory.com or legal@tanqory.com.
Tanqory will assess and act appropriately (warnings, takedowns, platform reports, or legal action) based on severity.
Complainants will be updated where appropriate; evidence of actions will be kept.
Urgent cases (phishing/impersonation/malware) should be reported to security@tanqory.com immediately for blocking.
Good‑faith complainants are protected from retaliation.
Additional information may be requested to validate and expedite enforcement.
Keep complaint/action records per the Retention Policy for audit/management reporting.
Coordinate with external platforms (social/registrar/hosting) to suspend/remove violations per platform processes.
For conflicts/disputes over brand use, consider mediation/arbitration under agreements and law.
Review trends in violations to improve prevention and community communication.

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