Licensing

Licensing terms for ABK Creative photography and videography, including usage rights, commercial use, and attribution in Manchester and the UK.

Licensing

This page explains how photography and video content created by ABK Creative may be used, shared, and licensed.

Copyright ownership

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, ABK Creative retains full copyright ownership of all photography and video content produced. This includes raw files, edited assets, and derivative works.

Client usage rights

Clients are granted a licence to use delivered content for the purposes agreed at the time of booking. Usage rights typically cover marketing, social media, websites, and internal communications unless stated otherwise.

Commercial use

Commercial usage, including advertising, paid media, sponsorship campaigns, and product promotion, must be agreed in advance. Extended or exclusive licences may incur additional fees.

Third-party use

Content may not be sold, transferred, or licensed to third parties without written permission from ABK Creative. This includes partners, sponsors, or external agencies.

Editing and alterations

Clients may not alter, re-edit, apply filters, or modify delivered content in a way that misrepresents the original work without prior approval.

Credit and attribution

Where appropriate, credit to ABK Creative is appreciated, particularly on social and digital platforms. Specific credit requirements can be agreed per project.

Portfolio use

ABK Creative reserves the right to use completed work for portfolio, website, and promotional purposes unless otherwise agreed in writing.