Common use of Drawings/Cartoons/Photographs Clause in Contracts

Drawings/Cartoons/Photographs. Many people think that a photograph, cartoon, or drawing can be freely used once it has been published in a newspaper, book, or web site – that is not the case. Some images are released under the Creative Commons license, but there are different versions of this license, with many of them requiring attribution on the slide or even requiring you to release your presentation publicly. For some cartoons you can arrange permission through syndicates or associations that cover many artists and offer a single place to pay for usage of many works. Stock photography sites allow you to purchase the right to use a photo under the terms of the license you buy.

Drawings/Cartoons/Photographs. Many people think that a photograph, cartoon, or drawing can be freely used once it has been published in a newspaper, book, book or web site – that is not the case. Some images are released under the Creative Commons license, but there are different versions of this license, with many of them requiring attribution on the slide or even requiring you to release your presentation publicly. For some cartoons you can arrange permission through syndicates or associations that cover many artists and offer a single place to pay for usage of many a large number of works. Stock photography sites allow you to purchase the right to use a photo under the terms of the license you buy.