Copyright & Content Use
© 2025 CrossTimber. All rights reserved.
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, product designs, name research, articles, and software, is the property of CrossTimber and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.
✓ PERMITTED USES:
- Social Media Sharing: Customers are permitted and encouraged to share product images on personal social media accounts with a link to any page on www.Meaning.Name
- Review & Editorial Use: Reviewers and bloggers are encouraged to use up to 5 product images + 1 CrossTimber logo, and text excerpts (up to 150 words) with attribution to CrossTimber and link back to www.Meaning.Name
- Personal Use: Customers may print their purchased designs for personal, non-commercial, non-resale use.
✗ PROHIBITED USES:
- Commercial use of any images, graphics, or text without written permission from CrossTimber
- Reproduction of product or website elements for resale or distribution
- Use in competing products or services
- Removal of watermarks or copyright notices
- AI training datasets (detailed restrictions below)
Trademark Information
CrossTimber is a registered tradename in Ohio, USA and our trademarks are protected under Federal and International Law. The following are registered trademarks (or trademarks for which registration is pending) owned exclusively by CrossTimber:
Our Protected Trademarks:
- CrossTimber™
- NamePlaque™
- NameStory™
- NameStories™
- NameCard™
- NameBox™
- NameMug™
- WidePlaque™
Unauthorized use of these trademarks is strictly prohibited. These marks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not ours, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits our company.
Trademark Enforcement:
We actively protect our intellectual property rights. If you become aware of any unauthorized use of our trademarks, please report it to CrossTimber through our contact page. We appreciate your help in protecting our brand.
Product Images & Social Sharing
Permitted Social Media Use:
Customers who purchase our products are encouraged to share images on their personal social media accounts. When sharing, please include a link back to www.Meaning.Name to help others discover our products.
Review and Editorial Guidelines:
Bloggers, reviewers, and content creators may use our product images under these conditions:
- Maximum of 5 product images per article/review
- Include 1 CrossTimber logo for brand attribution
- Provide clear attribution to CrossTimber
- Include a direct link back to www.Meaning.Name
- Text excerpts limited to 150 words maximum
Commercial Use Restrictions:
Product images may not be used for commercial purposes without explicit written permission. This includes but is not limited to:
- Use in advertising or marketing materials
- Incorporation into other products for sale
- Use as design elements in commercial projects
- Stock photography or licensing to third parties
Website Code & Design
The source code, design elements, functionality, and structure of this website are proprietary to CrossTimber and protected by copyright law.
You may NOT:
- Copy, reproduce, or reverse-engineer our website code
- Use our code as a template for other websites
- Extract or repurpose our design elements
- Create derivative works based on our website structure
Technical Protection Notice: This website contains proprietary code and design elements. Unauthorized copying or reproduction is prohibited and may result in legal action.
AI & Automated Use Restrictions
The content on this website, including but not limited to our name research articles, product descriptions, and original written content, may not be used for:
Prohibited AI Uses:
- Training artificial intelligence or machine learning models
- Creating derivative AI-generated content
- Search-engine summaries of topical content
- Mixing with content from other websites without clear attribution to CrossTimber
- Automated content extraction without attribution by name, CrossTimber
- Any purpose that does not direct users to our website
Use of our content by AI systems, chatbots, or automated tools requires explicit written permission and must include prominent attribution with direct links to the source material on www.meaning.name.
Allowed Automated Use:
Search engines and AI systems, chatbots and automated tools may display snippets up to 100 characters of our site content and navigation in standard, single-site search results where attribution and linkback is explicit and exclusive.
Technical Implementation:
We employ technical measures to prevent unauthorized automated access, including but not limited to robots.txt directives and meta tag restrictions.
How to Request Permission
Commercial Licensing Available:
We welcome legitimate business inquiries for commercial use of our content, images, or designs.
To Request Permission:
- Contact us through our website contact form with detailed information about your intended use
- Call us at 888-763-2646 to discuss licensing options
- Provide specific details about the scope, duration, and nature of your intended use
- Allow 5-10 business days for review and response
Licensing Considerations:
- Commercial licensing fees may apply depending on the scope of use
- Attribution requirements will be specified in any licensing agreement
- Some content may not be available for licensing due to exclusivity agreements
- Educational and non-profit use may qualify for reduced licensing fees
Reporting Infringement
Protecting Our Intellectual Property:
We actively monitor for unauthorized use of our copyrighted materials and trademarks. If you become aware of potential infringement, we appreciate your assistance in protecting our intellectual property.
How to Report Infringement:
- Contact us immediately through our website contact form
- Provide the URL or location where unauthorized use is occurring
- Include screenshots or documentation of the infringement
- Specify which CrossTimber content is being used without permission
Our Response to Infringement:
- We will investigate all reported infringement within 5 business days
- We will contact the infringing party to request immediate cessation
- We reserve the right to pursue legal remedies for willful infringement
- We may request assistance from hosting providers or platform administrators
DMCA Compliance:
CrossTimber complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. We will respond promptly to valid DMCA takedown notices and expect the same courtesy from others regarding our intellectual property.
Legal Action:
Willful infringement of our copyrights or trademarks may result in:
- Cease and desist demands
- Claims for monetary damages
- Injunctive relief to stop unauthorized use
- Attorney fees and court costs as permitted by law
Legal Policy Updates: This information is intended to inform you about us and how we operate. We reserve the right to maintain private internal policies, so this informational courtesy should not be viewed as a complete or comprehensive policy for how we may respond legally or what loopholes you can abuse. And obviously, any company can update their policy when they deem necessary. The point is, you can trust our updates to be aligned with the values and direction you have seen in this policy. To stand on truth, to serve our customers, and to create great products.
