The symbols are protected by trademarks. Their use is dependent on a contract with GINETEX.

Frequently Asked Questions
How can the right to use symbols which are protected trademarks be acquired?
Is an agreement required in every GINETEX country?
What happens if the symbols are used without an agreement?
What is the legal basis for textile labelling?
Who is responsible for correct labelling?
Where can information about correct labelling be found?
Which particular rules are binding, those of GINETEX or the ISO standard?

