JUPITERIMAGES ROYALTY FREE LICENSE AGREEMENT
THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU, YOUR COMPANY, YOUR EMPLOYER AND/OR YOUR CLIENT (in the case you are an agent acting for a single client), AS THE CASE MAY BE (COLLECTIVELY "YOU), AND JUPITERIMAGES CORPORATION. "JUPITERIMAGES" WHEN USED HEREIN SHALL MEAN JUPITERIMAGES CORPORATION, OR ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BANANASTOCK LTD., JUPITERIMAGES S.L., HEMERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., IFA BILDERTEAM GMBH, IT STOCK INTERNATIONAL LTD., JUPITERIMAGES (UK) LTD., JUPITERIMAGES FRANCE SAS, JUPITERIMAGES GMBH, JUPITERIMAGES PTY LTD., WORKBOOK, INC., AND EACH OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND/OR DISTRIBUTORS, AS THE CASE MAY BE. THIS ROYALTY-FREE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") APPLIES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO THE JUPITERIMAGES WEB SITES CURRENTLY LOCATED AT: ablestock.com, agenceimages.com, agenceimages.fr, animationfactory.com, bananastock.com, bananastock.co.uk, clipart.com, clipartconnection.com, comstock.com, comstockcomplete.com, cover.es, creatas.com, creatas.com.au, creatas.de, creatas.co.uk, ifa-bilderteam.com, itstockfree.com, itstockonline.com, jupitergreetings.com, jupiterimages.com, jupiterimages.fr, stockimage.fr, librededroits.com, liquidlibrary.com, photoobjects.net, photos.com, picturequest.com, prdirect.com, prdirect.fr, thinkstock.com, thinkstockfootage.com, workbookstock.com, and ANY INTERNATIONAL OR OTHER VERSIONS OF THE FOREGOING, FUTURE JUPITERIMAGES WEBSITES AND/OR ANY IMAGE(S) DELIVERED VIA ANY STORAGE MEDIA.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS IS AN ABSOLUTE CONDITION TO YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF ANY IMAGE(S). DOWNLOADING AND/OR USING ANY IMAGE(S) FROM JUPITERIMAGES CONFIRMS YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND FORMS A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND JUPITERIMAGES. JUPITERIMAGES reserves the right to change any of the terms of this Agreement at any time, and you agree to be bound by such changes. If you do not agree to the following terms, as may be amended, do not download or use any Image(s).
"Comp Usage" is defined as the creation of a temporary test use, rough layout or comprehensive rendering of a proposed work for client review, internal company review or testing. The Image may not be used in any materials distributed or accessible to the public or in any final product or use, including, without limitation, any online or other electronic distribution system (except you may transmit comps digitally or electronically for their review) and may not be sold or sublicensed alone or as part of any product.
"Image(s)" shall mean animations, clipart, composites, digital footage, digital video, film footage, fonts, graphics, illustrations, images, motion sequences, photographs or any other visual representation regardless of whether the Image(s) are obtained via download from any JUPITERIMAGES Web site, delivered via any storage media (CD, DVD, disk, etc.) that is now known or may become known in the future, or obtained from a JUPITERIMAGES' authorized distributor, together with all accompanying metadata and other material.
"Storage Media" shall mean CD-ROM, digital video disc (DVD), floppy disk, or any other storage device or media now known, or hereafter created.
"User" shall mean the individual, legal entity or agent entering into this Agreement or any employee or contractor of such individual, legal entity or agent that edits, manipulates or modifies the Image(s) or are otherwise directly involved in the creative process including, but not limited to, photo editors, photo researchers, photographers, art directors or designers. All Users shall only use the Image(s) in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
"You" shall mean a single: (i) individual, (ii) legal entity (corporation, partnership, LLC, sole proprietorship, etc.), or (iii) agent acting on behalf of a single individual or entity.
The Image(s) are copyrighted and protected under the various laws of the United States, International treaties and other applicable laws. The Image(s) shall remain the sole and exclusive property of JUPITERIMAGES, or its licensors. Use of the Image(s) is licensed, not sold, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. Use of the Image(s) without agreeing to this Agreement, or a breach of these Agreement terms, is copyright infringement.
Licensee may distribute Image(s) within a network or similar asset management system to no more than ten (10) computers/workstations within the same company or legal entity for use by one (1) person at a time. If the Image(s) are to be placed on a network server accessible by more than ten (10) computers/workstations, please contact your sale representative as you will require a multiple seat license.
SEE SECTION 13 BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT TERMS AND LIMITATIONS
YOU ARE GRANTED A ONE (1) USER SEAT LICENSE FOR ACCESS TO THE SUBSCRIPTION OR USE OF THE IMAGES, AS
APPLICABLE. THIS IS NOT A SIMULTANEOUS USE LICENSE. ONLY ONE USER MAY ACCESS THE SUBSCRIPTION WEB SITE, OR USE
IMAGES FOR ANY COMP USE, AS APPLICABLE. YOU MAY NOT DESIGNATE ONE (1) USER TO ACCESS THE SUBSCRIPTION WEB
SITE IF MORE THAN ONE (1) USER WILL USE THE IMAGES. IN SUCH CASES, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR SALES REPRESENTATIVE AS
YOU WILL REQUIRE A MULTIPLE SEAT LICENSE.
SEE SECTION 13 BELOW FOR OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS AND LIMITATIONS
SEE SECTION 13 BELOW FOR OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS AND LIMITATIONS
You agree to pay all Image(s) license fees and no rights are granted under this Agreement until all payments are made in full. A service charge of two percent (2%) per month, or the amount allowed by law, will be charged on any unpaid balance. Any claims for adjustments must be made to JUPITERIMAGES within five (5) days of billing. You shall be liable for all past due amounts, interest and costs of collection, including attorneys' fees. Refunds are governed by the terms of the individual service used. Please see Section 11 below for terms applicable to refunds in the event of cancellation.
This Agreement, its validity and effect, shall be solely interpreted, and governed by, the laws of the State of Connecticut, United States. Any claims shall be brought solely in the Federal District Court of the District of Connecticut and you expressly consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts of the State of Connecticut, United States. You consent to the service of any required notice or process upon you by registered mail or overnight courier to the address provided to JUPITERIMAGES with your registration, as you may update from time to time, with proof of delivery.
You agree to reimburse JUPITERIMAGES for its legal fees, costs and disbursements if JUPITERIMAGES is successful in enforcing any of its rights under this Agreement including, without limitation, in connection with any action to collect payment.
You may not assign or transfer to anyone else the rights granted to you in this Agreement, without our prior written consent. JUPITERIMAGES may assign or transfer this Agreement freely.
If you wish to cancel the rights granted in this Agreement and your invoice, the following apply:
You are solely responsible for all shipping and handling fees with regard to a cancellation. All cancellations are final. See Termination Section 3 above for other applicable terms.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT IT IS THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND JUPITERIMAGES, WHICH SUPERSEDES ANY PROPOSAL OR PRIOR AGREEMENT, ORAL OR WRITTEN, AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN YOU AND JUPITERIMAGES RELATING TO THE SUBJECT OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY PURCHASE ORDER TERMS (EVEN IF SUCH TERMS ARE SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT). FAQ'S, OTHER EXPLANATIONS, AND TEXT IN JUPITERIMAGES' WEB SITES ARE FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY AND ARE NOT, AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS, PART OF THIS AGREEMENT UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE IN THIS AGREEMENT.
In addition to terms 1-12 above, the following terms also apply if you obtain certain other services, or certain other Image(s), from JUPITERIMAGES and form a material part of the license granted by this Agreement:
If you are purchasing a subscription plan to any of JUPITERIMAGES' Web sites, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
The following is added to Section 4(C):
"(VIII) You will hold all passwords for any subscription in the strictest of confidence. You may not share or disclose any password to any other user or third party other than as specifically provided for herein. If you breach any provision of this section, we shall be entitled to (i) terminate this Agreement immediately, (ii) retain all payments paid pursuant to this Agreement and, (iii) seek any legal or equitable remedies."
The following is added to Section 1(C)(I):
"(b) This Agreement, and your right to use the Image(s) shall immediately, and automatically, terminate upon the expiration or termination of your subscription term provided, however, that after your subscription term terminates or expires, you may continue to use any Image(s) incorporated into a product or service during the subscription term in the same product or service in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. If you are an agent entering into this Agreement, accessing the subscription and using the Image(s) on behalf of a single client, this continued use may be exercised by the client and by you solely to the extent you are doing work authorized by and on behalf of that client."
The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XIV) Stockpile, download, or otherwise store Images not used during the subscription term for future use."
If you are licensing Images from clipart.com, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XV) Download more than one thousand (1,000) Images per day."
If you are licensing Images from clipartconnection.com, liquidlibrary.com, and/or photoobjects.net,, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XV) Download more than two hundred and fifty (250) Images per day."
If you are licensing Images from ablestock.com, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XV) Download more than one hundred (100) Images per day."
If you are licensing Images from comstockcomplete.com, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XV) Download more than fifty (50) Images per day."
If you are licensing Images from animationfactory.com, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XV) Download more than five hundred (500) Images per day."
If you are licensing Images from Photos.com or pursuant to either a Photos.com and/or Photos.com Plus subscription, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
I.Paragraphs 1.E.(II), 1.E. (III), 1.E. (IX), 1.F (IX) and 1.F.(XIV) above are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following:
Permitted Uses:
1.E. (II) Use the Image(s) in any print or electronic media (except in computer software and electronic video and computer games which require a separate license see Section F(IX) below), including advertising and editorial use, provided such use is not intended to allow the re-distribution, re-use of the Images(s) or access to the Image(s) apart from a product or service and, provided further that you may not use the Image(s) in any print media where the number of copies would exceed two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000).
1.E. (III) Use the Image(s) on product packaging or in any items for personal use, provided such use is not intended to allow the re-distribution, re-use of the Image(s) or access to the Image(s) apart from a product or service.
1.E. (IX) In printed promotional materials, magazines, newspapers, books, brochures, flyers, CD/DVD covers, packaging etc.
Prohibited Uses:
1.F. (IX) Use the Images(s) as part of a product in any electronic format intended for multiple distribution or licensing including, without limitation, templates, Web site templates, software products, including computer and/or video games and game consoles, e-greetings, etc. Contact templatelicense@jupiterimages.com to find out about a special license for such use.
1.F. (XIV) Use the Image for resale and/or "print on demand," e.g. on sites like Cafepress, including calendars, consumer merchandise (T-shirts, posters, art, etc.).
II. The following is added to Section 1(F):
"(XVI) Download more than seven hundred and fifty (750) Images per month."
If you are licensing Images from Photos.com or pursuant to a Photos.com and/or Photos.com Plus Subscription and you decide to purchase extended licenses for Image(s), where available, the following also applies and is added to the Agreement as follows:
Extended Licenses for Pay-Per Download Images Only:
In addition to terms above, the following terms also apply if the permitted uses in the above license terms are not sufficient for your project, and you decide to purchase one or more of the following additional licenses for an Image, where available.
Multi-seat license - 10 persons
By obtaining a 10-person multi-seat extended license You may share the Image with up to 9 people at your organization who may also use the Image according to the rules of this Agreement. All other restrictions from the "Prohibited Uses" section still apply.
Physical items for resale - Limited run
By obtaining this license You may use the Image on items for resale such as t-shirts, postcards, mouse pads, coffee mugs, calendars, posters, art or similar consumer merchandise, even if they contain the Image in a dominant way. You may print up to 10,000 items of each category. If You exceed that amount, You must purchase this license again. All other restrictions from the "Prohibited Uses" section still apply.
Extended print license - Unlimited run
The standard license maximizes the number of printed copies at 250,000. By obtaining this license You may use the Image in an unlimited amount of printed copies. All other restrictions from the "Prohibited Uses" section still apply; for example, this license does not allow You to use the Image for creating printed reproductions or physical items for resale.
If you are licensing Image(s) from Jupiterimages' third party suppliers, special license terms from the third party suppliers may apply. Please see the individual Web site or Storage Media for details of any special license terms.
September 2008