Copyright notice and Terms of Use
Summary
Unless explicitly mentioned otherwise, Ivan Massar owns the exclusive
copyright to all photographs and text appearing on www.ivanmassar.com. All images
are registered with the US Copyright office. No images are within the
Public Domain. Any use of images outside of the guidelines outlined in
this document is copyright infringement.
- Sample, design, test, or layout use ("comp use") of
watermarked images can be done without permission. All other
uses require written permission obtained through email.
- Usage fees may be reduced or waived for non-commercial
purposes, but approval is required. Free permissions always require
proper attribution (including an active backlink, if used on the Web),
and no alterations.
- All others will need a licensing
contract and payment. See how to
license images.
PLEASE READ section A and the appropriate
section B below for details BEFORE contacting us.
If your email doesn't clearly indicate that you've read all
the relevant sections of this document, we will just refer you to it
before proceeding further.
A. Image uses that require a license
Sold, or used in any way in connection with any activity where payment
is earned. This includes, but is not limited to:
- use on behalf of any organization which has paid personnel
(INCLUDING NON-PROFIT, educational, religious, or government),
- use in your professional work (for example internal
presentations, newsletters, logo, stationary, cards, preaching
materials, and teaching materials),
- use for advertising, editorial or promotional purposes
(including any fund raising activities and auctions),
- use on a commercial, advertising or self-promotional web
site,
- use on a product that is sold, or contains paid
advertising.
The only exception is sample, design, test, or layout use
("comp use") for the purpose of evaluating how a finished piece
would look like. If you have particular concerns about image use, or
wish to reproduce any of the images for professional or commercial
purposes, please email or call us to learn
how you can receive a high resolution digital file delivered on the
same day. Note that that no free
licenses are granted solely in exchange for credits or links.
B. Image uses that do not require a commercial license
1. PUBLIC USE (diffusion) for personal, non-commercial
purpose requires permission
Permission may be granted for free for the following types of
reproduction:
However, you need to email us for authorization with ID numbers of the
image(s) you wish to use, the details of your project, or the address
of your finished web page.
2. PUBLIC USE (diffusion) for all-volunteer
organizations requires permission
Please pay attention to the fact that "all-volunteer" and
"non-profit" are NOT the same. If you are a all-volunteer
organization with no paid staff or membership fee, and you provide
only free services or information, you may qualify to use free
image for:
All-volunteer organization image use REQUIRE written authorization and
apply only for the dissemination of information. Free use will NOT be
granted for fund raising activities, nor for ANY organization that has
paid personel, or charges for services or membership. For
consideration, email us with the following information: (a) Name, full
address and background of the organization, (b) Intended usage for the
image(s), (c) Address of the non-profit web site (if any). (d) State
explicitly that nobody in your organization is paid (merely stating
that they are not paid for the task for which image(s) are required is
unsufficient). Please be sure to read the section General Conditions.
Grant. Free image use
can only be obtained by emailing us, after you receive an email
granting the permission. If you do not receive an answer, it probably
means permission was not granted.
Applicability. Free
image usage applies ONLY for the watermarked images that can be
downloaded directly from this site. No free PUBLIC usage will be
granted for the high resolution images available for purchase, and no
high resolution images will be sent for free.
Attribution. No free images or text may
be used without carrying appropriate copyright information next to the
images or text, acknowledging that the copyright to is owned by "Ivan
Masar / ivanmassar.com".
No Alterations. All free images must
accurately represent the original work and be used in their entirety.
Tampering, additions, cropping, low quality reproduction, or other
alterations and transformations that would affect the integrity of the
image are not permitted. This include removal of the "© Ivan
Massar" mark.
Rights. The images or text of "Ivan
Massar" which you obtain from any source are licensed to you by Ivan
Massar for the limited purpose of personal, private use. In case of
public use, any grant of rights is only for the specific use for which
you were granted permission. Any other subsequent use requires a
separate authorization. Further, no license is granted in respect of
any property rights. This does not mean that the title to the image was
transferred to you. You own the medium on which the images or text are
recorded, but Ivan Massar retains
full and complete title to the images or text, and any intellectual
property rights therein.
Ivanmassar.com reserves the right to make future changes to
these guidelines. By using any "Ivan Massar" image you thereby consent
to these guidelines and any future changes.
C. General terms of use of this website
Links
You are always encouraged to make a link to any of the web pages (html
files) included in this server without any restriction.
Prohibited actions
Embedding images into a web page, that is have a direct ("hot") link
(img src) to any image (jpeg file).
Using programs to automatically download or spider large
portions of the ivanmassar.com site for other purposes than indexing.
Framing of any of the ivanmassar.com web pages.
Note: "Copyright notice and terms of use" language courtesy of Terra Galleria.
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