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Trademarks

This page describes the trademark status and usage guidance for names referenced in this site.

RISEby trademarks (filed / pending)

The following mark has been filed for trademark registration by RISEby Inc. Registration has not yet been granted.

Mark Type Status
AIMOaaS Word mark Trademark application pending (registration not yet granted)

Trademark ownership notice:
AIMOaaS is a trademark of RISEby Inc. (trademark application pending).

Project and specification names (not registered trademarks)

The following names are used on this site as project/specification identifiers. They are not registered trademarks of RISEby Inc. at this time.

Name Use on this site Trademark status (RISEby)
AIMO Project / concept name Not owned; not registered by RISEby
AIMO Standard Specification name Not registered by RISEby
Certified AIMO Provisional name for a future program Not registered by RISEby

Important notice regarding "AIMO"

"AIMO" is a registered trademark owned by third parties in various jurisdictions (including Japan).
RISEby Inc. does not claim ownership of "AIMO" as a trademark.
Use of "AIMO" on this site is solely to identify this project/specification and does not imply affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, or association with any trademark owners.

Notice regarding "Certified AIMO"

"Certified AIMO" is a provisional name for a potential future certification program.
It is not currently a registered trademark, and no active certification scheme is in operation under this name at this time.

Marking Guidance

For AIMOaaS (trademark application pending):

  • Permitted: "trademark application pending", "TM" symbol (optional)
  • Prohibited: "Registered trademark", ® symbol, registration numbers

See the full policy for details.

Permitted Uses

Descriptive References

You may use AIMO marks to describe compatibility:

  • "Compatible with AIMO Standard"
  • "Implements AIMO Standard v0.0.1"
  • "Exports evidence in AIMO Standard format"

Requirements:

  1. Meet all MUST requirements in the specification
  2. Pass the official validator without rule modifications
  3. State the specific version

Academic Use

You may cite AIMO Standard in:

  • Academic papers
  • Research publications
  • Training materials (with attribution)

See How to Cite for citation format.

Prohibited Uses

Prohibited Reason
Using "AIMO" as your product/company name Creates confusion
Claiming "Certified AIMO" without certification No certification program exists
Using marks in domain names Conflicts with official resources
Implying official endorsement Misleads users

Conformance Claims

What You Can Claim

"This product implements AIMO Standard v0.0.1."

What You Cannot Claim

  • "AIMO Certified" (no certification program)
  • "Official AIMO implementation" (unless maintainer)
  • "Endorsed by AIMO Standard"

Full Policy

See TRADEMARKS.md for the complete trademark policy. If you are viewing a frozen release (e.g. a versioned URL), the trademark status above applies to this snapshot; for the very latest status see the latest release on the site or the repository TRADEMARKS.md.