Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 74.20
Liaison Juanita Van Norman
Submission Date Aug. 5, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Manitoba
EN-15: Trademark Licensing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Leta Beyak
Assistant Director
Ancillary Services
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Is the institution a member of the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC)?:
No

Is the institution currently a member of the Fair Labor Association (FLA)? :
Yes

For institutions outside the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. only:

Is the institution currently a member of an equivalent independent monitoring and verification organization approved by AASHE?:
No

A brief description of the independent monitoring and verification organization:
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If institution is not a member of a monitoring and verification organization:

Has the institution adopted a labor rights code of conduct in its licensing agreements with the licensees who produce its logo apparel?:
No

A copy of the labor rights code of conduct for licensees:
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The labor rights code of conduct for licensees:
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Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s trademark licensing initiatives is available:
http://umanitoba.ca/campus/bookstore/licensee.html

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The University of Manitoba owns a number of identifying marks, the use of which is controlled and protected under the Trademarks Act (Canada) and the University of Manitoba Act (Manitoba). Our buyers only purchase clothing from vendors and manufacturers who employ fair labour practices and require all vendors to follow the Fair Labour Association's Workplace Code of Conduct.

http://umanitoba.ca/campus/bookstore/licensee.html
https://www.fairlabor.org/affiliate/university-manitoba

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