Restrictions on rights managed images vary from agency to agency.

The following are general RM image usage restrictions:

• Cannot sublicense, transfer, or distribute the image or image rights
• Cannot display the image in digital format at high resolution (greater than 72dpi)
• Cannot use the image, or any part of the image, as part of a trademark, service mark, logo, etc.
• Photos with models cannot be used in a way that depicts them as endorsing a product or business, or in a way that may be considered offensive, without prior model consent
• Cannot be used for illegal, malicious, pornographic, or defamatory purposes.
• When used for Editorial purposes, the RM stock supplier and artist/photographer must be credited.
• Other restrictions may be defined by individual stock companies.

It is important to understand that image copyright is NOT transferred with a rights managed license. All rights remain with the photographer who created the image.

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