
THIS
AGREEMENT is made between Science Photo Library of 327-329 Harrow
Road, London W9 3RB, United Kingdom ("SPL") and the user
("the Licensee").
This
Agreement is applicable to any Image(s) supplied by SPL or via SPL's
local sales representatives whether online, digital or analogue.
IMAGE
means images in any medium which may be offered by SPL for the
purposes of reproduction.

1.
LICENCE GRANT
There
are two methods by which a party may enter into a licence with SPL-
Rights Managed Content or Royalty Free Content. The type of Licence
and any Restrictions on use are clearly stated in the Invoice. The
following conditions apply to the respective uses. All other
conditions in this Agreement apply to both Rights Managed and Royalty
Free Content.
1.1
Rights Managed Content
SPL
grants to the Licensee a limited, non-exclusive right to use the
Image(s) solely as specified in the Invoice save that
a)
the Images may not be used for those uses prohibited under
"Restrictions" (see 2 below).
b)
The Licensee acknowledges that Images are SPL's valuable property, as are any new digital images created from the Images ("Digital Images"). The Licensee agrees to destroy all Digital Images including any pre-press or pre-production copies of the Images and any copies or records of the Images held on a database within 90 days of the date of receipt of the Images or completion of the maximum production run, or expiry of the licence term, whichever is later.
1.2
Royalty Free Content
SPL
grants to the Licensee a perpetual, non-exclusive, non-transferable,
non-sublicensable, worldwide right to reproduce the Image(s) listed
in the Invoice an unlimited number of times in any and all media for
all purposes save that
a)
the Images may not be used for those uses prohibited under
"Restrictions" (see 2 below).
b)
The Image(s) may only be accessed and used by up to ten (10)
specified employees of the Licensee, on a computer network, digital
library or other similar arrangement. The Licensee must purchase
additional seat Licences if there are more than ten (10) specified
users.

2.
RESTRICTIONS
a)
The
Licensee may not make the Image(s) available (separate from the end
product into which it is incorporated) in any medium accessible by
persons other than The Licensee, with the exception of The Licensee's
sub contractors who may reproduce the Image(s), subject always to the
provisions of this Agreement.
b)
The Licensee may not sublicense, sell, assign, convey or transfer
this Agreement or any of its rights under this Agreement.
c)
The Licensee may not sell, license or distribute any end product
containing the Image(s) in a way that is intended to allow or invite
a third party to download, extract or access the Image(s) as a
stand alone file. Licensee may not include the Image(s) in an
electronic template intended to be reproduced by third parties on
electronic or printed products
d)
The Licensee may not use or display the Image(s) on websites or in
any other medium designed to induce or involving the sale, license or
other distribution of "on demand" products, including,
without limitation, postcards, mugs, t-shirts, calendars, posters and
other items.
e)
The Licensee may not represent, expressly or impliedly, that Licensee
is the original creator of a work that is a stand alone pictorial,
graphic or sculptural work or motion picture or other visual work
that derives a substantial part of its artistic components from the
Image(s).
f)
If any Image(s) featuring a model or property is used in connection
with a subject that would be unflattering or unduly controversial to
a reasonable person, The Licensee must accompany each such use with a
statement that indicates that: (i) the Image(s) is being used for
illustrative purposes only; and (ii) any person depicted in the
Image(s), if any, is a model.
g)
Pornographic, defamatory or otherwise unlawful use of Image(s) is
strictly prohibited, whether directly or in context or juxtaposition
with specific subject matter.
h)
The Licensee shall abide by any restriction on use of the Image(s)
notified by SPL before, after or at the time of delivery of the
Image(s), either in the information accompanying the Image(s), the
Invoice or otherwise.
i)
The Licensee may crop, recolour, manipulate, add to or resize Images
within reason but any manipulation must not amount to distortion or
derogatory treatment of the Image.

3.
STORAGE OF CONTENT
Image(s)
stored by the Licensee must retain the copyright symbol, the name of
Photographer/SPL, the Image(s)' identification numbers and any
other information as may be invisibly embedded in the electronic
files containing the original Image(s).

4.
CAPTIONING OF CONTENT
While
reasonable care has been taken to correctly identify, caption the
subject matter and orientate the Image(s), SPL does not warrant the
accuracy of such information and accepts no liability for loss or
damage incurred by the Licensee or any third party caused by errors
connected therewith.

5.
COPYRIGHT AND CREDIT
a)
No ownership or copyright in any Image(s) shall pass to Licensee by
the issue of the Licence.
b)
Any publication right (as defined in the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996) arising from The Licensee's use of any Image shall vest in SPL and the Licensee hereby assigns all such rights arising to SPL.
c)
For any Image(s) reproduced in an editorial manner, The Licensee must
include a credit adjacent to the Image(s) in the form of
Photographer's name/SPL. For Image(s) used for a feature film,
broadcast television or cable production, The Licensee must include a
screen credit at the end.

6.
WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
a)
SPL warrants that: (i) it has the necessary copyright licence in the
Image to enter into and perform this Agreement;
(ii)The
Licensee must satisfy itself that all other rights, model releases or
consents which may be required for reproduction are obtained. SPL
makes no claim or warranty with regard to The Licensee’s use of
names, people, trademarks or copyright material depicted in any
Image(iii)
should
any Image(s) have defects in material or workmanship and these are
notified in writing to SPL within thirty (30) days from the date of
delivery of the Image(s) then SPL will either replace the Image(s)
with another digital copy of the Image(s) free from defect or refund
the Licence Fee paid to the extent attributable to the defective
Image(s).
b)
While SPL takes reasonable care in the performance of this
agreement,SPL
makes no other warranties, express or implied, regarding the
Image(s), including, without limitation, any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
SPL
shall not be liable to The Licensee or any other person or entity for
any general, punitive, special, direct, indirect, consequential or
incidental damages, or lost profits or any other damages, costs or
losses arising out of The Licensee's use of the Image(s), this
Agreement, any Invoice regarding the Image(s) or otherwise, even if
SPL has been advised of the possibility of such damages, costs or
losses.

7.
PAYMENT
a)
No
reproduction rights are granted by virtue of downloading of Images
unless expressly indicated. The
right to reproduce an Image arises only if SPL's invoice relating
to the grant of such right is fully paid unless
credit terms have specifically been agreed directly between SPL and
the Licensee Where credit terms have been specifically agreed between
SPL and the Licensee, the Licensee agrees that permission to use the
Image(s) shall be deemed to be revoked where the Licensee is in
default of payment to SPL under those terms.
b)
If The Licensee fails to pay SPL's Invoice in full within the time
specified in the Invoice, SPL may charge interest on overdue payment
at 2.5% per month or part thereof, until payment is received.
c)
If the Licensee wishes to cancel or postpone any use of Image(s), SPL
may but is not obliged to cancel an unpaid Invoice for the use of the
Image(s) subject to the Licensee paying a cancellation fee of 20% of
the Invoice total or £100, whichever is the lower.

8.
UNAUTHORISED
USE
The
unlicensed reproduction by whatever means of the whole or any part of
any Image (including but without limitation, electronic use, storage
or transmission, artist's reference, artist's illustration,
layout or presentation of Images) is strictly forbidden.
Any
reproduction before payment of the invoice or outside the terms of
any licence constitutes an infringement of copyright and also a
breach of this Agreement entitling us to rescind and claim damages
and to
exercise all rights and remedies available to it under copyright laws
around the world.
The
Licensee shall
indemnify SPL in respect of any claims, damages, costs or expenses
incurred arising from any reproduction without licence of any Image
supplied to The
Licensee including any claims made by a third party. In addition and
without prejudice to SPL's other remedies under this Agreement, SPL
reserves the right to charge and Licensee agrees to pay a fee equal
to five (5) times SPL's standard Licence fee for use of the
Image(s).

9.
TERMINATION
Any licence granted will terminate immediately if The Licensee (a) enters into voluntary or compulsory liquidation; (b) has a receiver appointed; or (c) fails to perform any of The Licensee's obligations under these Terms and Conditions within 28 days of SPL's giving The Licensee notice to comply. In the event of termination, all rights granted will immediately revert to SPL and any further exploitation of any Image shall constitute an infringement of copyright.

10.
CHOICE OF LAW / JURISDICTION
This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law and be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. If SPL is required to enforce its rights as a result of any breach of these terms, whether legal proceedings are commenced or not, The Licensee agrees to indemnify SPL in respect of all reasonable legal fees and costs incurred by SPL in relation thereto.

11.
MISCELLANEOUS
This
Agreement contains the full and complete understanding between the
parties. No variation of any of these terms shall be effective unless
in writing and signed by all the parties to this Agreement. If one or
more of the provisions contained in the Agreement is found to be
invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the validity,
legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be
affected. Such provisions shall be amended only to the extent
necessary to make the Agreement enforceable.


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