Humanable

Brand Style Guidelines

Together we can preserve human creativity in music.

As an active Humanable® Insider, Member, or Artist, and having agreed to the Humanable® Terms of Service and the trademark license that it contains (“you”), you are able to use the relevant Humanable® logo icon in certain limited circumstances as described below.

The Humanable Insider Logo Icon

Humanable® Insider

As an active Humanable® Insider that has joined our mailing list and has not requested to be removed from that list, you can use the following HUMANABLE® INSIDER logo icon exclusively in your social media to show your support of Humanable® and its mission to preserve a human-made music ecosystem.

The Humanable Member Logo Icon

Humanable® Member

As an active Humanable® member that has created an account with Humanable® and signed up for, and maintains, monthly membership in Humanable® through the Humanable® platform and having agreed to the Humanable® Terms of Service and the trademark license that it contains (“you”), you are able to use the Humanable® Member logo icon exclusively in your social media to show your support of Humanable® and its mission to preserve a human-made music ecosystem.

In the case of a doubt, please reach out to welcome@humanable.com to have your questions answered.

The Humanable Logo Icon

Humanable® Artist

As an active Humanable® Member that has certified at least one song through the Humanable® platform and having agreed to the Humanable® Terms of Service and the trademark license that it contains (“you”), you are able to use the Humanable® logo icon and the Humanable® word mark in certain limited circumstances. Below are the details.

The Humanable® Logo Icon is primarily used in black and white. This is consistent with our brand goal of simplifying everything we can for our artists. The attention should be on our artists and their music, and not on us.

There may, however, be times when you will want to use the Humanable® Logo Icon with a different color scheme, for example in conjunction with a Christmas album or show. Below are acceptable color variants of the Humanable® Logo Icon.

Also, please do not alter the Humanable® Logo Icon in any way, including any changes to the ratios, tilting, shadowing, or overlays adding or subtracting any element including any third party trademarks, or deleting the “tm” symbol. You should always, ensure visibility against backgrounds.

If you do not see a variant that you would like to use, please reach out at welcome@humanable.com.

Below are the situations in which you can use the Humanable® Logo Icon:

  • On your album's cover art if all of the songs in the album are Humanable® certified.
  • Next to any song title if the song has been Humanable® certified.
  • On your tour t-shirt if all music performed during your show by you and all other acts listed on your t-shirt is Humanable® certified and all acts listed are active Humanable® members.
  • On your tour t-poster if all music performed during your show by you and all other acts listed on your poster is Humanable® certified and all acts listed are active Humanable® members.
  • On your website if all music you perform is Humanable® certified.
  • On your social media feed if all musical acts being promoted by the social media activity perform only music which has been Humanable® certified and all acts listed are active Humanable® members.
  • In your social media short bio (please tag us when you do so that we can follow you!)

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The Humanable® Stylized Mark

The Humanable® Stylized Mark

  • On your album’s cover art if all of the songs in the album are Humanable® certified.
  • Next to any song title if the song has been Humanable® certified.
  • On your tour t-shirt if all music performed during your show by you and all other acts listed on your t-shirt is Humanable® certified and all acts listed are active Humanable® members.
  • On your tour t-poster if all music performed during your show by you and all other acts listed on your poster is Humanable® certified and all acts listed are active Humanable® members.
  • On your website if all music you perform is Humanable® certified.
  • On your social media feed if all musical acts being promoted by the social media activity perform only music which has been Humanable® certified and all acts listed are active Humanable® members.

In the case of a doubt, please reach out to welcome@humanable.com to have your questions answered.

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General Style Guidelines Applicable to All Humanable® Marks

The Humanable® marks are used in black and white. This is consistent with our brand goal of simplifying everything we can for our artists, publishers, record labels, distributors, platforms, broadcasters, and fans: It’s all black and white – it is either 100% human-made or it isn’t. The attention should be on our artists and their music, and not on us. Please do not alter the Humanable® marks in any way, including any changes to the ratios, tilting, shadowing, or overlays adding or subtracting any element including any third party trademarks, or deleting the “®” symbol. You should always , ensure visibility against backgrounds. In the case of a doubt, please reach out to welcome@humanable.com to have your questions answered.

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Prohibitions on use of these trademarks

You may only use the trademarks in the manner and for the purposes set forth above. Without limiting the generality of that statement, you are expressly prohibited from using these trademarks to:

  • Promote music which has not been Humanable® certified.
  • Promote any musical acts that are not active Humanable® members.
  • Promote any third party goods or services, including but not limited to any awards shows or festivals.
  • We aren’t picking sides in the GenAI debate, just picking humans! In order to maintain your status as a Humanable® Insider, you can’t publicly disparage other people, or Humanable®, for their stance on GenAI.
  • To co-brand with any other organization or person.

The Humanable Trademarks

The Humanable Trademarks®

Please keep these guidelines handy and remember that they can be updated from time to time and at anytime at Humanable's® discretion so do check them before beginning any new use of the Humanable® trademarks.

In the case of a doubt, please reach out to welcome@humanable.com to have your questions answered.