Licensing (New)
RuleByArt has 2 different licensing options for digital products—Standard and Extended. The main difference is that the Extended license allows for usage in a higher amount of units, products, impressions, etc.Need a more comprehensive license, or original art exclusive to your project? Contact us for a custom license.
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Print Advertising & Promotions: Magazines, newspapers, editorials, newsletters. product packaging, catalogues, brochures, flyers, posters, etc. |
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Unlimited physical advertisements for local markets |
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Unlimited physical advertisements for local, national, and global markets |
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Digital Advertising & Promotions: Web, multimedia, interactive, etc. |
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Digital paid advertisements with unlimited impressions |
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Digital paid advertisements with unlimited impressions |
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Broadcast/Streaming: Motion Picture and Audiovisual Content. |
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Broadcast and streaming for up to 500,000 lifetime viewers |
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Broadcast and streaming for unlimited lifetime viewers |
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Incorporated Into End Product For Sale (Print and Digital): Including, but not limited to, clothing, cards, invitations, stickers, mugs, stamps, candles, posters, signs, home decor, etc. (Read more about End Products for sale below.) |
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1 product, up to 5,000 sales |
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1 product, up to 250,000 sales (Over 250,000 sales? Contact us.) |
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Unaltered use in End Product For Sale: Items may never be used alone and unaltered in an End Product, but instead must be significantly different than the original piece; require time, effort, and skill to produce; and not derive its primary value from the piece itself. |
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Contact us for custom licensing
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Contact us for custom licensing
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Permitted Uses & Quantity/Impression Limitations
An “End Use” of a Licensed Asset means use of the Licensed Asset only as expressly permitted below. Any End Use for Commercial use must: (i) be significantly different than the original Licensed Asset, (ii) require time, effort, and skill to produce and (iii) not derive its primary value from the Licensed Asset itself.
End Products
✓ Physical Products for Commercial Use or Non-commercial Use: Licensee may create physical end products such as, but not limited to, clothing, cards, invitations, stickers, mugs, stamps, candles, posters, signs, home decor, etc. for Commercial use or Non-commercial use.
✓ Product Packaging for Commercial Use of Non-commercial Use: Licensee may create physical or digital end packaging products used for resale or wholesale such as, but not limited to, boxes, labels, stickers, or containers, etc., for Commercial use or Non-commercial use.
✓ Digital Products for Commercial Use or Non-Commercial Use: Licensee may create digital end products for resale such as static designs, static website elements for Commercial use or Non-commercial use.
✓ Digital or Print Publication for Commercial Use or Non-commercial Use: Licensee may use the Licensed Asset in digital or print publications such as magazines, cards, invitations, photo albums, and scrap books, e-books or e-publications, for Commercial use or Non-commercial use.
Quantity Limitations on End Products for Commercial Use: No more than 5,000 lifetime combined individual end products or packaging (digital or physical) sales, instances, impressions, or installations (as applicable) that incorporate the Licensed Asset is permitted for Commercial use. Consider an extended commercial license or contact Creative Market for a custom license if Licensee requires greater quantities for Commercial use.
Social Media, Marketing, and Advertisements
✓ Personal Social Media for Non-Commercial Use: If applicable (e.g., for an individual), one (1) personal or individual social media accounts for Non-commercial use.
✓ Company Social Media for Commercial Use: If applicable (e.g., to a business), one (1) Licensee owned and managed company social media account is allowed for Commercial use. A separate license is required for each social media business account or page.
✓ Physical (Printed) Advertisements for Commercial Use in a Local Market: Such as billboards, signage, printed advertisement, etc. for Commercial use in Local Markets. “Local Market” means that all display or distribution of these permitted advertisements must be within a 200 mile radius within the borders of a single nation/country.
✓ Digital Advertisements for Commercial Use: Internet advertisements such as advertisements served by Google Ads, Bings Ads, Facebook Ads, Linkedin Ad, etc. for Commercial use.
Quantity Limitations on Promotion and Advertisements: No limit on the number of impressions of social media posts or advertisements incorporating the Licensed Asset for Commercial use or Non-commercial use (where Non-commercial use is applicable).
Broadcast and Streaming of Motion Picture and Audiovisual Content
✓ Broadcast and Streaming: Broadcast and streaming via network, cable, internet, satellite, pay-per-view, video on demand or Streaming of motion picture and /audio visual works, including advertisements, is permitted for Commercial use and Non-commercial use.
Quantity Limitations on Broadcast and Streaming: No more than 500,000 lifetime viewers for Commercial use and no limit for streaming via the internet for Non-commercial use.
Prohibited Uses
These uses may be available with an extended commercial license or custom license, contact RuleByArt to find out more.
End Products
✗ On-Demand Applications (Such as Print-on-Demand and Create-on-Demand Services). Any use that allows anyone other than the Licensee, such as an end user, to customize a digital or physical end product is prohibited, whether for Commercial use or Non-commercial use. This includes, but is not limited to, “print on demand”, “made to order”, or “download on demand” application.
Social Media, Marketing, and Advertisements
✗ Physical (Printed) Advertisements for Commercial Use In National Markets or Global Markets is prohibited: “National” market means any distribution or display of advertisements beyond a 200 mile radius within a single nation/country. “Global” market means any distribution of display of advertisements in more than one nation/country
Digital Development
✗ Website Software Development, Mobile App Development, Desktop Application Development, and Video Game Development: is prohibited for Commercial use or Non-commercial use.
Trademark and Copyright
✗ Trademark: Licensed Asset may not be used as part of a trademark, service mark, design mark, trade-name, or similar use unless (1) the Licensed Asset is significantly altered and (2) not the predominant element of the End Use. In no event does this License Agreement allow Licensee to -- and Licensee shall not seek to -- register, protect, or enforce any trademark or similar rights in the Licensed Asset itself which must be disclaimed in any trademark registration. Contact Creative Market for a custom license if these rights are desired.
✗ Copyright: Licensee may not claim the Licensed Asset (or a modification thereof) as its own copyrighted work (the original Licensed Asset must be disclaimed in any copyright registration).
Future Technologies
✗ The license is limited to the expressly permitted uses stated in this License Agreement: future-existing technologies and uses are expressly reserved and not included within the scope of the license.
Strictly Prohibited Uses
Nothing in this License Agreement grants Licensee any of the following rights, all of which rights are expressly retained:
✗ Resale or Sub-Licensing the Licensed Asset or any modification of it in source file form is strictly prohibited.
✗ Resale or Sub-Licensing of the Licensed Asset or any modification of it in a way that is directly competitive with the original Licensed Asset is strictly prohibited (e.g., as a stock asset or template).
✗ Making public or sharing the Licensed Asset in any way that allows others to download, extract, or redistribute Licensed Asset as a standalone file (meaning just the content file itself, separate from the project or end use that is expressly permitted) is strictly prohibited.
✗ Use the Licensed Asset in pornographic, fraudulent, immoral, infringing, illegal, harassing, offensive, or defamatory material, is strictly prohibited, including, without limitation, any use of the Licensed Asset that:
- may create a risk of harm, loss, physical or mental injury, emotional distress, death, disability, disfigurement, or physical or mental illness to you, to any other person, or to any animal;
- may create a risk of any other loss or damage to any person or property;
- seeks to harm or exploit children by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable details or otherwise;
- may constitute or contribute to a crime or tort;
- contains any information or content that we deem to be unlawful, harmful, abusive, racially or ethnically offensive, defamatory, infringing, invasive of personal privacy or publicity rights, harassing, humiliating to other people (publicly or otherwise), libelous, threatening, profane, or otherwise objectionable;
- contains any information or content that is illegal (including, without limitation, the disclosure of insider information under securities law or of another party's trade secrets);
- contains any information or content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships;
- contains any information or content that you know is not correct and current; or
- promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual.
6.5 - ✗ Falsely representing authorship and/or ownership of the Licensed Asset is strictly prohibited.
6.6 - ✗ Any other use that is not expressly permitted in Section 4 (Permitted Uses and Quantity/Impression Limitations) is strictly prohibited.
Refunds
All products available from RuleByArt are digital downloads. Refunds are available to customers who have not yet downloaded their purchase. Once a digital download has been initiated, it cannot be returned or refunded. This return policy includes requests associated with not having compatible software to purchase. Please read the product description before purchasing to ensure your programs are compatible.
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