Design & Intellectual Property Policy
Last Updated: 12/03/2026
This policy defines ownership, usage rights, and intellectual property responsibilities related to creative work produced by 3C Brand Hub.
Ownership of Creative Work
All preliminary designs, concepts, drafts, and unused artwork remain the intellectual property of 3C Brand Hub.
Ownership of the final approved deliverable transfers to the client only after full payment is completed.
Copyright Protection
Original creative works created by 3C Brand Hub are protected under applicable copyright laws including the Copyright Act, 1957.
Copyright exists automatically upon creation.
Commercial Usage Rights
Upon full payment, the client receives the right to use the final approved design for commercial purposes.
However, 3C Brand Hub does not guarantee trademark availability, exclusivity, or legal clearance.
Clients must conduct trademark searches before commercial use.
Trademark Disclaimer
3C Brand Hub does not perform trademark searches or legal verification.
Clients are responsible for:
- trademark searches
- legal clearance
- trademark registration
Logo Similarity Disclaimer
Due to the vast number of brands globally, similar designs may exist or may be created independently.
While we strive to create distinctive designs, absolute global uniqueness cannot be guaranteed.
Fonts & Typography
Projects may use:
- licensed fonts
- open-source fonts
- royalty-free fonts
If a font requires a commercial license, the client is responsible for obtaining the appropriate license.
Stock Images & Design Assets
Designs may incorporate stock images, icons, or illustrations. These assets may be subject to third-party licensing requirements.
Clients are responsible for complying with those licenses.
Client-Provided Content
Clients confirm they have legal rights to all materials provided including:
- logos
- images
- text
- trademarks
3C Brand Hub is not liable for copyright or trademark issues related to client-provided materials.
AI-Assisted Tools
AI-assisted tools may occasionally be used in the design or content workflow.
All outputs undergo human review.
However, we cannot guarantee AI outputs are completely free from similarity to existing works.
Portfolio Rights
3C Brand Hub may display completed projects in portfolios and promotional materials unless otherwise agreed.
Modification Disclaimer
We are not responsible for issues arising from modifications made by clients or third parties after delivery.
Indemnification
Clients agree to indemnify 3C Brand Hub from claims arising from the use or misuse of deliverables.