• Certification Mark License Agreement

    Please review the agreement, complete all required fields, and sign to execute the IndieOutdoor Certification Mark License Agreement.
  • Certification Mark License Agreement

    This Certification Mark License Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the Effective Date by and between Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, Inc. (“Licensor”) and the Licensee identified below. Please review all terms and conditions carefully before signing. For the full agreement and exhibits, see: View Full Agreement.

  • Recitals
    Licensor is the owner of the certification mark “IndieOutdoor,” which certifies that retailers meet certain independence standards. Licensee desires to use the Mark and acknowledges the terms and Certification Standards set forth in this Agreement.
  • Certification Standards (Summary)
    To qualify for use of the Mark, Licensee must:
    1. Be 100% independently owned and operated, with no outside investment or control.
    2. Maintain complete operational autonomy (not a subsidiary, franchise, or affiliate).
    3. Have a primary business focus on outdoor/sporting goods retail.
    4. Maintain direct customer relationships through a physical store or online presence.
    For full details, please refer to Exhibit A in the linked agreement.
  • Mark Usage Guidelines (Summary)
    The Mark must be displayed in its entirety without alteration, with the appropriate trademark symbol, and in a manner that is clearly separate from Licensee’s own trademarks. Use is limited to pre-approved categories (storefront, website, email marketing, social media, business communications, and PR). For full details, see Exhibit B and C in the linked agreement.
  • Date of Execution / Effective Date*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
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