Some internet sleuthing tells me that doing so could result in cease-and-desists or potential litigation, however I'm not sure how ProductHunt & BitClout get away with this in that case?

Product Hunt lets you hunt products and submit whatever images/logos you'd like to.

BitClout seems to have created pages/accounts for companies with their logos on it without their consent: https://imgur.com/a/64IKVGU

What I'm trying to create is more like bitclout - I want to create pages for other companies that can be claimed