{"id":24,"date":"2024-05-06T17:39:39","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T21:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2025-08-13T20:44:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T00:44:00","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 800px;\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #cc0000; text-transform: uppercase;\">Boston University Trademark Licensing Office<\/h1>\n<h3>Introduction<\/h3>\n<p>Boston University owns and controls its name and other marks, and has delegated the responsibility for maintaining and licensing them to the Boston University Trademark Licensing Office. Our office ensures the appropriate use of BU trademarks on a variety of products, including apparel, stationery, and promotional items.<\/p>\n<h3>Mission<\/h3>\n<p>The mission of the BU Trademark Licensing Office is to protect and promote the name and identifying marks of Boston University. By overseeing their use, we help support the University\u2019s brand identity and generate resources for the University\u2019s educational and research initiatives.<\/p>\n<h3>Responsible Sourcing<\/h3>\n<p>Our office is dedicated to ensuring that BU-branded products are manufactured and embellished by vendors who meet our standards for ethical and socially responsible practices. As affiliates of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairlabor.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fair Labor Association (FLA)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.workersrights.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Worker Rights Consortium (WRC)<\/a>, we work with these organizations to promote fair labor practices throughout our supply chain.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston University Trademark Licensing Office Introduction Boston University owns and controls its name and other marks, and has delegated the responsibility for maintaining and licensing them to the Boston University Trademark Licensing Office. Our office ensures the appropriate use of BU trademarks on a variety of products, including apparel, stationery, and promotional items. Mission The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1420,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1420"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1208,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions\/1208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/licensing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}