USE OF THE NUTELLA® TRADEMARK
Nutella® name, characteristic logo and jar are registered trademarks of Ferrero S.p.A.
The use of Nutella® hazelnut spread in the preparation of other products does not automatically grant any right to use these trademarks. However, certain limited use is authorized by Ferrero S.p.A. under the terms and conditions set forth below.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE USE OF THE NUTELLA® TRADEMARK IN PUBLIC CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS
Current Terms & Conditions (“T&Cs”) are addressed to public catering establishments (bakeries, restaurants, pastry-shops, cafés) preparing and serving freshly made products for immediate consumption to private individuals.
Should you decide to use the Nutella® hazelnut spread in preparation of your freshly made product, Ferrero S.p.A. authorizes you to use the Nutella® trademark once you make sure that your product and your use of the Nutella® trademark comply with the following T&Cs:
YOUR PRODUCT
- Your product must be either prepared according to one of the “Exclusive FERRERO Recipes” (please see the special section dedicated to OUR RECIPES on our web page), or it must match one of the following generic recipes and product names:
Bread with Nutella®
Toast with Nutella®
Sandwich with Nutella®
Pancakes with Nutella®
Crêpe with Nutella®
Croissant with Nutella®
Pain au Chocolat with Nutella®
Bagel with Nutella®
Empanadas with Nutella®
Enaximada with Nutella®
Waffle with Nutella®
Soft Ice Cream with Nutella®
Frozen Yoghurt with Nutella®
Biscuits with Nutella®
Cookies with Nutella®
Churros with Nutella®
Breadsticks with Nutella®
Should you want to use the Nutella® trademark as specified in the current T&Cs, no other recipes and product names are accepted.
- During preparation of your product, Nutella® hazelnut spread must not be cooked, frozen or mixed with any other ingredients.
- Ferrero recommends using 15 gr of Nutella® hazelnut spread per one portion of your product as the balanced recipe to enjoy.
- Your product must be both made and sold only and exclusively within your establishment in a safe and healthy environment in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and local ordinances.
- Your product must be freshly made and intended for consumption immediately upon purchase directly in your establishment.
PROPER USAGE OF THE NUTELLA® TRADEMARK
- You are only authorized to use the Nutella® word. Therefore, you cannot use the Nutella® logo
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), neither can you portray the Nutella® jar in any way. In this respect you must always use the Nutella® word in monochromatic capital letters and followed by the ® symbol of a registered trademark. - You must use the Nutella® wordmark only and exclusively in your establishment with the sole purpose to portray to you customer that Nutella® hazelnut spread is an ingredient of your product. In this respect, you’re not authorized to use it in any out-of-store material or in any advertising, including online.
- The Nutella® wordmark cannot be emphasized over the name of your product on any manner.
EXAMPLE:
- The use of the Nutella® wordmark must not in a way suggest your affiliation with Ferrero and must not take unfair advantage of Ferrero’s goodwill. Furthermore, your products with Nutella® must not be prevalent versus the other products offered in your establishment.
EXAMPLES OF PERMITTED AND PROHIBITED USES:
If you’re offering products filled or topped with many ingredients, your in-store menu signboards can list Nutella® hazelnut spread in the first ingredient position for just one of your products:
Hence your in-store menu signboards cannot list Nutella® hazelnut spread in the first ingredient position or emphasize Nutella® hazelnut spread over other available ingredients in any manner. For example, the following is not permitted:
Also, your in-store menu boards (or portions/subsets thereof) cannot be exclusively dedicated to products containing Nutella® hazelnut spread. For example, the following is not permitted:
- In case you use any point-of-sale materials (where provided by Ferrero), those must be used in a reasonable manner and cannot be displayed excessively. For example:
In your establishment you can display the Nutella® jars that are used for the preparation of your product. However, the number of such jars on display must be justified by operational purposes and reasonable stocking. Displaying an excessive quantity of the Nutella® jars for ornamental purposes is not permitted without written permission from Ferrero, even if those jars are stocked for actual future use. For example, the following is
not permitted:
- By using the Nutella® trademark in compliance with the current T&Cs you affirmatively accept and agree to be bound by every requirement described herein and applicable to your product and to your use of the Nutella® trademark. Your use of the Nutella® trademark as described herein will serve as a proof that the relevant agreement exists between you and Ferrero.
- If you do not accept or do not agree to be bound by those requirements, you should not use any of the Nutella® trademark in any manner or you should stop such use immediately if it was commenced. If you are uncertain as to whether your product or your use of the Nutella® trademark complies with these T&Cs, you are invited to contact Ferrero Foodservice for clarification.
- Ferrero reserves the right to change, modify or withdraw any of the requirements contained in the current T&Cs at will at any time and in its sole discretion. No advance notice of such change, modification or withdraw will be served to you and you expressly waive any right you may have to receive such notice.
- Any changes, modifications or withdrawals of any of the requirements contained in the current T&Cs take effect immediately upon posting of the revisions within the current page. You agree to check at least every six months whether these T&Cs have been changed, modified or withdrawn. Your continued use of the Nutella® trademark following the posting of changes or modifications will confirm your acceptance of such changes or modifications.
Use of Nutella trademark for other countries: