Reporting Unlicensed Products

Why Does Purchasing Officially Licensed Merchandise Matter?

  • Licensed vendors are required to follow the University of Cincinnati’s Code of Conduct.  This means that all UC products are produced under fair and safe working conditions.
  • Royalties raised from the sale of officially licensed products supports the University and scholarships. 
  • Licensed products have been reviewed and approved with messages deemed appropriate to associate with the University of Cincinnati.
  • It is illegal to use the University of Cincinnati’s registered marks without permission.
  • If you find someone selling unlicensed merchandise, please report it directly to the Office of Trademark Licensing & Brand Engagement, or by completing the form linked above.