Do you need permission to use Getty Images?

The images on Getty Images are intended for use in commercial and editorial projects. This means you need to buy a licence to use the image in most projects, including for personal use.

What does RF mean in Getty Images?

Royalty-free
When you download a photo, illustration, vector, video or music clip on Getty Images, you’re actually buying a license that gives you rights to use it in your projects. All creative images and some creative videos and editorial images are Royalty-free (RF), which means their price is based on file size.

Can you get sued for using Getty Images?

Q: Can Getty Images sue me for this? A: If Getty Images can prove that they have the copyright for the image, then yes, they can.

Are Getty Images free of copyright?

Getty Images, the world’s largest photo agency, has made vast swathes of its library free to use, in an effort to combat piracy. “If you want to get a Getty image today, you can find it without a watermark very simply,” he added.

What does it mean to license photos from Getty Images?

This is a license agreement between you and Getty Images that explains how you can use photos, illustrations, vectors, and video clips (individually and collectively, “content”) that you license from Getty Images. By downloading content from Getty Images, you accept the terms of this agreement.

What are the terms and conditions of Getty Images?

These Site Terms are not intended to alter the terms or conditions of any content license agreement you may have with Getty Images, its subsidiaries or affiliates, and to the extent of any conflict, the terms of your content license agreement will prevail.

How to get exclusive rights to Getty Images?

If you would like exclusive rights to use royalty-free content, please contact Getty Images to discuss a buy-out.

Is the Getty Images logo a registered trademark?

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