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Answered: All Canadian Photogs who accept an assignment lose their copyright once the client pays the photogs fee so how does licensing work in Can?

I've started up a new photography business and consulted a lawyer about a contract that I drafted. I have built my pricing structure around recommendations on the ASMP, Best Business Practises by John Harrington, and Shakodo's ideas for fair pricing ... I was speechless when...

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July 29, 2011

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Answered: What price should I charge for a BOOK-COVER photograph?

So I am kind of in a bind and any help would be greatly appreciated. I have sold photographs before, but never to a publisher for use as a book-cover image and need help determining the appropriate amount of money to charge for this service. The details are as follows:...

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October 10, 2011

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Answered: Copyright infringement in the USA - how much to charge?

Hello, I need a ballpark figure for what to charge a client who breached our licensing agreement by using three of my images on the internet.  One of the images in on 5 pages, and is quite prominent, the other two are on two pages each.  They wil be up for approximately two...

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August 3, 2011

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Answered: Licensing images to major USA retailer for website? fees?

Hello, I'm new here!  I recently licensed three of my photographs to a major USA retailer to use in 1,200 of their store windows.  I was very explicit that they could only use them in the windows.  Today I see that they have used them prominently on their website.  One of...

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August 2, 2011

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Answered: How much do I charge for website licensing?

I recently shot a mini-catalog for a local men's clothing store. I have been asked to use the photos shot for the catalog to produce a slideshow for use on the owners website and Facebook fan page. The slideshow will be used to promote a summer/fall sale and will be up for...

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July 14, 2011

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Answered: Licensing stills for documentary?

Looking for some information on licensing still images to be used in a documentary.  A production company doing a documentary on a well-known athlete wants to use one (possible several) pictures of the  subject while they were in high school. Original inquiry asked about...

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April 1, 2013

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Answered: Image use licensing & fees... Am I on the right track here?

I've been asked by a reasonably large not-for-profit (education/science sector) to provide a usage license covering a single portrait. I've previously licensed this image to the organisation for a single use in an annual report & the portrait subject used it on the...

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March 26, 2013

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Answered: Is $150 fair (French Magazine - 70,000 copies - 1/2 page size [max])?

I was emailed by a magazine that wants to license one of my images for an article they're writing. I replied asking for details and their compensation offer.  This is their reply: French monthly magazine with an edition of 70,000 copies. We have a book section, and in this...

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March 8, 2012

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Answered: Licensing fee for an executive portrait, to be used on back inside cover of paperback book?

A couple of months ago I photographed an up and coming author for her public relations portrait.  Her publisher liked the photo so much they want to use it at the back of the paperback edition of her book.  I don't have a final number for the first run but here is what I do...

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December 24, 2011

Rick Lewis

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Answered: Is it ethical to charge licensing for copyright protected product labels?

I've been approached by two separate companies to shoot their product lines. My issue is with the charging of the licensing for their web use. I will be credited on both websites, but I don't feel it's really fair to charge them licensing since I personally won't be able to...

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October 12, 2011

Mindy Jerebic

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Answered: What to charge for licensing headshot for real estate signage and business cards?

I live in Florida where the real estate market is in ruin.  Most agents are starving here so I need to come up with a licensing fee that takes that into account. There is more value in the headshot if used for real estate signs and their business cards but I want to make sure...

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September 16, 2011

Rick Lewis

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Answered: Licensing stock video for trade show?

Hey all, I was recently contacted to price a time-lapse clip of mine to use in a trade show in England.  They said it would be used on a website internally and wanted a quote for both perpetuity and 12-month.  I was hoping to find the answer on my own by now but haven't been...

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August 24, 2011

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Answered: How much should I charge and what sort of terms to license an image for a large trade show Banner?

I was just recently contacted by a small cycling company requesting permission to use a photo that of mine that they found on my website. They would like to use the photo on a large banner for "International Cycling Shows." What would be the appropriate license terms and...

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August 9, 2011

Daniel Ochoa

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Answered: How to licence an image to a brand to offer multiple editorial 3rd party free downloads?

I need to price 3 to 8 photos being sold to a large energy drink company. They want to licence them for a downloadable site they run in which any editorial outlet can use them for free. They may or not ever be downloaded. They will be on the site for years but really only have...

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July 23, 2011

Scott Serfas

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Answered: What to charge for the use of one image in a Catalog and Blog?

I recently did a themed photo shoot for a group of ladies.  I charged each of them for my time and for a few edited shots, and our contract allowed them to use the images for their own personal use.  One of the women just contacted me, asking for my permission, because a...

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July 22, 2011

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Answered: Local Rodeo wants images for magnets to sell in store, how much to charge?

Hello everyone, Been following this fantastic site for a few months now, I finally have a question of my own. I shot some photos at a local rodeo about a month back. I was recently contacted by the rodeo store owner. She would like to use a few of my images for magnets which...

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July 14, 2011

Chase Schiefer

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Answered: How to price local licensing for Print, web and outdoor for a portraits on white backdrop?

I have been asked to estimate a photo shoot. Here is the info: The work: 4 models on white background in studio. These are portraits to be used as testimonials. Images produced: About 15. Variations of tight portrait and looser body shots. Usage: Print, web and outdoor for one...

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July 11, 2011

Roberto westbrook

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Answered: How should I price unlimited usage on two photographs for both web and print to a interntional company?

This will be a license for a non exclusive unlimited usage for both print and web.

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October 13, 2011

Dickson Dunlap

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Answered: How much to allow a major network to use a photo?

One of the networks wants to use a photo of mine as a "background for a visual effect" in one of their shows. They said nothing about price. What would be a typical amount for such usage?

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September 15, 2011

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Answered: How do I base my charges for commercial licensing?

I am quoting a client for 132 body care product shots taken in studio They are wanting to know licensing fees for unlimited copyright and usage globally for print and web....help.

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August 26, 2011

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