Copyright


© Stephen Potts – Creative Commercial Photography

All Photographs appearing in this site are the exclusive property of Stephen Potts and / or his clients, and are protected under international copyright laws.

All text is copyright Stephen Potts or, if indicated otherwise, the relevant author.

All images shot for the BBC 70th Birthday project are the copyright property of the British Broadcasting Corporation.

Photographs are not to be downloaded, reproduced, copied, stored, manipulated, projected, used or altered in any way, alone or with any other material, or by use of computer or other electronic means without without the express written permission of Stephen Potts.

The use of any image or part thereof as the basis for another photographic concept or illustration is a violation of copyright.

By entering this site you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this agreement. Entrance to this site is expressly on these conditions which embodies all of the understandings and obligations between the parties.

No images are within the public domain.

If you have any queries or wish to obtain permission to use an image contact us via the contact page. If you would like to use any of the images on this site on another website then you must obtain written permission in advance, see contact page for address / email. All proposals will receive individual consideration, this is a summary of standard charges:

These basic licence costs apply to use with an appropriate credit “© Stephen Potts” and a live link to “www.stephenpotts.co.uk” (without a rel=”nofollow” tag);
Single image, licensed for up to 5 years use on a single web page – £250
Single image, licensed for up to 5 years use on multiple pages within 1 site – 2 to 4 pages £350
Single image, licensed for up to 5 years use on multiple pages within 1 site – 5 or more pages £450

Surcharges in cases of use without credit / link / metadata;
Absence of credit as specified above to “© Stephen Potts” – surcharge is an additional 50% of basic licence cost
Absence of live link as specified above to “www.stephenpotts.co.uk” – surcharge is an additional 50% of basic licence cost
Where metadata has been removed from images – surcharge is an additional 50% of basic licence cost

Unauthorised use;
In cases where images are used without a licence having been granted in advance of the use the unauthorised user will be liable for any further costs including 3rd party legal costs and administrative costs associated with addressing the matter. Please note that we vigorously pursue all copyright infringements and in the event of any legal proceedings these will fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United Kingdom courts. All producers of copyrighted works benefit from the fact that the vast majority of countries worldwide are signatories to Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.

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