Certification Mark Use Policy

I. POLICY PURPOSE.

This Policy establishes the rules and requirements for use of all Doyen trademarks and certification marks.

II. Doyen CERTIFICATION MARKS OWNERSHIP

The following organizational trademark is owned and controlled by Doyen:

III. AUTHORIZED USE OF Doyen CERTIFICATION MARK

Doyen grants permission to use the Doyen Certification Marks to Doyen certified professionals and organizations who have satisfied all applicable Doyen credentialing and certification requirements. Each Doyen certified professional and organization is authorized to use only the Certification Mark which represents the appropriate certification and credential.

Each Doyen certified professional may use the appropriate Doyen Certification Mark in professional and business materials such as business cards and email signatures.

Non–Assignability and Non–Transferability

Permission to use the certification mark is limited to the certified person, and shall not be transferred to, assigned to, or otherwise used by any other individual, organization, or entity.

IV. Doyen CERTIFICATION MARK VIOLATION REPORTING

Following receipt of information that an inappropriate or unauthorized use of the Certification

Mark may have occurred; Doyen will determine if responsive action(s) will be taken, including the following:

1. The alleged inappropriate or unauthorized mark use will be reviewed.
2. If a policy violation may has occurred, Doyen shall communicate to the individual(s) and/or organization(s) involved, requesting that they cease the unauthorized use.
3. If the policy violation is not corrected, appropriate legal actions or sanctions shall be taken, including certification suspension or termination.