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Impartiality

Inteleos functions under policies intended to demonstrate impartiality, high ethical standards, and validity of its certification assessments. Inteleos does not restrict Applicants, Candidates, or becoming a Registrant based on limiting conditions, such as membership of an association or professional society of any organization. Inteleos will not unfairly impede or inhibit access to its certification to Applicants, Candidates or Registrants who meet our stated policies regarding qualification requirements, renewal requirements and/or passing Inteleos’ psychometrically sound certification assessments.

Intellectual Property (IP) Infringements

Intellectual Property (IP) includes any trademark, logo, or other Inteleos, owned property, or materials.
An IP infringement is the unauthorized use of trademark, logo, or other Inteleos owned property or materials likely to cause confusion or deception.

Trademarks

Inteleos, the governance organization to the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography and the Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement owns the following trademarks and certification marks:

Inteleos™
Inteleos Africa™
ARDMS® – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography®
APCA™ – Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement™
RDMS® – Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer®
RDCS® – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer®
RVT® – Registered Vascular Technologist®
RMSKS™ – Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer™
RPVI® – Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation®
RPVI™ China – Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation in China™
RMSK® – Registered in Musculoskeletal® sonography
RDMS®, RDCS®, RVT®, RPVI®, RMSKS™ and RMSK® seals
CBCCT™ – Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography™
CBNC™ – Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology™
APCA™, ARDMS®, CBNC™, CBCCT™, Inteleos™ logos
RDMS®, RDCS®, RVT®, RPVI®, RPVI-China™ and RMSK® seals
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