# Initial Registration - Usernames, Names & Logos
**URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/initial-registration-usernames-names-logos/61490
**Category:** Getting Started
**Created:** [April 16, 2019, 5:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/initial-registration-usernames-names-logos/61490 "2019-04-16T05:00:00Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author:  [@Forum\_Administrator](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Forum_Administrator)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2019, 5:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/initial-registration-usernames-names-logos/61490/1 "2019-04-16T05:00:00Z")
As a condition of creating or responding to a Post within the public facing forum, you must Sign Up, which involves creating a Username and a Name. **This forum’s model is designed for person to person communication, as distinct and differentiated from business to business, or business to person.**
As such, Usernames, Names, and Logos (ie, the avatar) containing business names or versions of business roles are prohibited.
Examples of Names and/or Usernames that are prohibited are:
TXLandman MineralBuyer CallMe Any Company Name
**Simply stated, use of any company logo or branding within a regular user profile is prohibited.**
In all of these instances, your account is subject to deletion and/or editing without notice at site managements sole discretion. If you see that you’ve broken the rules here, please edit your profile as soon as possible.
_**NOTE: You must visit your email inbox (watch for the Spam filter) and VERIFY your email address within 24 hrs. of when you complete the Sign Up form on-site.**_
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### Author:  [@system](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2021, 4:12am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/initial-registration-usernames-names-logos/61490/2 "2021-07-19T04:12:45Z")
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