Promotional Products

IPPS sources approved licensed suppliers, including the UC San Diego Bookstore, experienced in creating branded promotional products. These suppliers assist with creating a product design within UC San Diego brand guidelines.

Office of Trademark and Licensing is responsible for the UC San Diego and brand graphics that are registered trademarks. Using these trademarks on products with non-approved providers requires prior approval.

Guidance

• Procurement has engaged suppliers that meet the university requirements to obtain Promotional Products, including securing trademark and licensing agreements from authorized entities.
• UC San Diego prioritizes sustainability by advocating for environmentally friendly promotional items to support the university's procurement sustainability objectives.
• Ensure promotional item(s) align with your department/project budget; deviations require financial authority approval.