TRADEMARKS

The Association of Former Students and Texas A&M University own several marks registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

All questions or approval requests related to any of the following trademarks should be submitted to the Marketing and Creative Services team via tx.ag/BrandApproval

ASSOCIATION-OWNED MARKS

Use the “ ” for registered trademarks at least once

The logo, stylized Ring element and phrases listed below are registered trademarks owned by The Association. In Association printed and electronic materials that focus on marketing the services of the organization, the registered trademark symbol ( ) must be used at least once, whether on first use, in a prominent use (i.e., use on cover or in a large headline) or in the footer. The trademark symbol ( ) is not required to be used in Association social media posts, journalistic writings and emails, but attached images should work to incorporate the trademark notice. The registered trademark symbol ( ) should never be removed from a logo.

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The Association of Former Students®

Aggie Network® | Century Club®

We are the Aggie Network® Traveling Aggies®

UNIVERSITY-OWNED MARKS

All use of trademarks owned by Texas A&M University must be approved by the Division of Marketing and Communications at Texas A&M University. All reviews should be routed through the Marketing and Creative Services team.

When using any Texas A&M logo, be sure to scale all marks proportionally, and use the electronic logo files provided online with the registered trademark symbol.

Do not distort, modify or remove elements from the official university logos.

Do not use incorrect colors or add elements to the official university logos.

To ensure legibility, logos and unit identities must not be reduced beyond 1/2 inch tall when printing or 30 pixels tall when used for digital display.

When embroidered, they should never be sewn smaller than 1.125 inches tall.

Texas A&M University®

Texas A&M® | TAMU®

12th Man® | Gig ’Em Aggies®

Aggieland® | Maroon Out®

Kyle Field® | Texas A&M Aggies®

Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band®

The Aggie Ring

Any use of the Aggie Ring (or any depiction that can be interpreted as the Aggie Ring) requires approval from both The Association of Former Students and the Division of Marketing and Communications at Texas A&M University. All reviews should be routed through the Marketing and Creative Services team.

The Aggie Ring is covered by three trademarks registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the crest and both shanks). The trademarks are owned by Texas A&M University in partnership with The Association.

Use of the Aggie Ring (or any depiction similar in nature that can be interpreted as an Aggie Ring) must fall under one of the following categories:

1. Use that is tied to academic excellence

2.Use that contributes to or promotes Aggie Ring scholarships

3.Use related to Aggie Ring Day

4.Use related to other approved Texas A&M University traditions

Uses tied to or making any reference to ring dunking or alcohol are strictly prohibited.

All uses must be reviewed and approved by the Division of Marketing and Communications at Texas A&M University, as well as The Association.

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