Licensing & Image Use

​Print Ownership and Rights

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Purchasing a fine-art print gives you full ownership of the physical artwork.
The copyright, digital rights, and reproduction permissions remain with Alan Young Photography.

You are free to:
– Display the print in your home or office
– Gift the print to another person
– Enjoy the artwork for personal display

You may not:
– Scan, copy, digitise, or reproduce the image
– Create additional prints from the artwork
– Post the image online or in printed media without permission
– Use the image for commercial, promotional, or editorial purposes
– Use the image to train AI or machine-learning models

For digital usage rights, see below.

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Editorial Licensing

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Editorial licenses are suitable for:
– Newspapers, magazines, and journals
– Blogs and educational platforms
– Documentary, news, or non-commercial storytelling
– Books and printed publications

Licences may include:
– Single-use or multi-use options
– Digital, print, or both
– Territory and language rights
– Duration of agreement

Editorial licenses do not permit advertising, brand promotion, or commercial marketing use.

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Commercial Licensing

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Commercial licenses are available for businesses, brands, agencies, and organisations.
These may cover usage such as:
– Advertising campaigns (digital, print, outdoor)
– Website and social media marketing
– Corporate materials and presentations
– Product packaging or print collateral
– Brand collaborations

Pricing is determined by:
– Intended reach (local, national, international)
– Duration of the license
– Level of exclusivity
– Placement and usage type

A tailored quote will be provided.

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Personal and Educational Use (Digital)

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If you wish to use an image digitally for personal, non-commercial purposes (e.g., desktop wallpaper or private slideshows), a simple personal-use license can be issued.
This license does not permit redistribution, editing, or publication.

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Copyright And Legal Notice

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All photographs are the exclusive property of Alan Young Photography and protected by UK and international copyright law.
No image may be:
– Copied or reproduced
– Digitally altered
– Sold or redistributed
– Uploaded to stock libraries
– Used for AI training

without written consent.

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Licensing Enquiries and Requests

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To request permission to use an image, please provide:
– The image title or description
– How and where it will be used
– Duration of use
– Geographic distribution (UK / Europe / Worldwide)
– Expected audience size or print run (if applicable)

You will receive a clear, tailored quote and a straightforward usage agreement.

Contact:

Use the Contact page or email me directly via the link below.​​​

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FAQ

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Can I post your images on social media if I credit you?
Not without a license or written permission. Social media use counts as publication.

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Does owning a print give me digital rights?

No. Physical ownership is separate from copyright.

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Can educators use your images?
Yes, educational licences are available on request.

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