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Starbucks Marks may not be copied or used without permission

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 256 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What does Starbucks prohibit copying, imitating, or using?
Starbucks prohibits copying, imitating, or using the Starbucks Marks and Third-Party Marks, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Starbucks or the applicable trademark holder.
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This analysis describes what Starbucks's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This prohibition protects Starbucks's and third-party trademark rights by requiring affirmative written authorization before any use, preventing unauthorized commercial or non-commercial use of the marks.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2585 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You cannot copy, imitate, or use Starbucks Marks or Third-Party Marks in any form without first obtaining prior written permission from Starbucks or the relevant trademark holder.

How other platforms handle this

Glassdoor Medium

You are not permitted to use these Marks without our prior written consent or the consent of the third party that owns the Mark.

Segment Medium

Twilio will not use your name, logo, or a description of your use case(s) on Twilio's website, earnings release and calls, or marketing or promotional materials without your prior written consent.

Wise Medium

You may use HTML logos provided by us for the purpose of directing web traffic to the Services. You may not alter, modify, or change these HTML logos in any way, use them in a manner that mischaracterizes Wise or the Services...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The Starbucks Marks and Third-Party Marks may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Starbucks or the applicable trademark holder.

Excerpt from Starbucks's Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
Starbucks Terms of Use
Entity
Starbucks
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054938
Document ID
CA-D-00624
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
00077295d94b4e10530d517ff8df4a1976b72f69c2fc10a2cbbe6437f34fe710
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 01:23 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Starbucks
Document: Starbucks Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-054938
Captured: 2026-05-08 01:23:52 UTC
SHA-256: 00077295d94b4e10…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/starbucks/starbucks-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-054938/starbucks-marks-may-not-be-copied-or-used-without-permission/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Starbucks's Starbucks Marks may not be copied or used without permission clause do?

This prohibition protects Starbucks's and third-party trademark rights by requiring affirmative written authorization before any use, preventing unauthorized commercial or non-commercial use of the marks.

How does this clause affect you?

You cannot copy, imitate, or use Starbucks Marks or Third-Party Marks in any form without first obtaining prior written permission from Starbucks or the relevant trademark holder.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 256 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Starbucks?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Starbucks.