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Expand Up @@ -131,10 +131,14 @@ <h4>2.3 Prohibited usages of the Marks</h4>

<p>In addition, you may not use any of the Marks as a syllable in a new word
or as part of a portmanteau (e.g., "Gitalicious", "Gitpedia") used as a
mark for a third-party product or service without Conservancy's written
permission. For the avoidance of doubt, this provision applies even to
third-party marks that use the Marks as a syllable or as part of a
portmanteau to refer to a product or service's use of Git code.</p>
mark for a third-party product or service. For the avoidance of doubt, this
provision applies even to third-party marks that use the Marks as a syllable
or as part of a portmanteau to refer to a product or service's use of Git
code.</p>

<p>Please be aware that GitHub and GitLab are exceptions to this Policy
because they are subject to explicit licensing arrangements that pre-date, and
thus take precedence, over this Policy.</p>

<h4>2.4 Limitations to this Policy</h4>

Expand All @@ -147,10 +151,9 @@ <h4>2.4 Limitations to this Policy</h4>

<h4>2.5 Use of the Marks in merchandising</h4>

<p>You may not create and/or sell merchandise bearing any of the Marks
without Conservancy's express written permission. If you are interested
in using creating and/or selling merchandise bearing any of the the Marks,
please send proofs of your designs to us at
<p>You may not create and/or sell merchandise bearing any of the Marks. If
you are interested in using creating and/or selling merchandise bearing any of
the Marks, please send proofs of your designs to us at
<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>.
</p>

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