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LICENSING INFORMTION
All Sharkshots’ images are copyright protected internationally.
Image use is subject to the issuance and payment of an “image use
licensing agreement”. Licensing agreements specify image size and
use, type of medium, print run or circulation, duration and territory
or distribution. Unlike royalty free imagery, traditional stock photography
licenses only grant image use for a specified use as defined in the license.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE (Your Legal Agreement with Sharkshots)
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OWNERSHIP OF THIS WEBSITE
This website is owned and operated by Sharkshots. All Content featured
or displayed on this website, including, but not limited to, text, graphics,
photographs, images, moving images, sound, illustrations and software
(Content), is owned by Sharkshots, its licensors and its Content providers.
All elements of Sharkshots website, including, but not limited to, the
general design and the Content, is protected by international copy right
law, moral rights, trademark and other laws relating to intellectual property
rights. Except as explicitly permitted in writing under this or another
agreement with Sharkshots, no portion or element of this website or its
Content may be copied or retransmitted via any means and this website,
its Content and all related rights shall remain the exclusive property
of Sharkshots or its licensors unless otherwise expressly agreed. You
shall indemnify Sharkshots, its subsidiaries, its affiliates and licensors
against any losses, expenses, costs or damages incurred by any or all
of them as a result of your breach of the terms of this Agreement or your
unauthorized use of the Content and related rights.
Breach of Copyright is a criminal offence, not to mention dishonest and
unfair to our photographers who risk life and income to capture the images
presented in this site. You may use the photographs in the Sharkshots
Stock Library database and website for rough layouts, comps, storyboards
or in-house submissions or presentations on the condition that the copyright
watermark is not removed.
Any and or all other use including, but not limited to, inclusion in websites,
any form of copying or publication or use as derivative works, is prohibited
without prior written consent and payment of the stipulated licensing
fee to Sharkshots. This means that the use of any image(s) where payment
is not made means that you do not have the copyright release and you are
in breach of copyright.
Breach of copyright will be vigorously pursued and prosecuted to the fullest
extent of the law. Payment of a fee to use an image allows you to use
that image only as specifically stated on the agreement and invoice and
does not acquire for you any ownership, title or rights to the image or
its copyright.
DISCLAIMERS
THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND SHARKSHOTS
EXCLUDES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY WARRANTY,
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ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION
DUE TO YOUR USE 0F THIS WEBSITE.
Except as specifically stated in these Terms and Conditions of Use, or
elsewhere on this website, or as otherwise required by applicable law,
neither Shakshots nor its directors, employees, licensors, content providers,
affiliates or other representatives will be liable for damages of any
kind (including, without limitation, lost profits, direct, indirect, compensatory,
consequential, exemplary, special, incidental, or punitive damages) arising
out of your use of, your inability to use, or the performance of this
website or the Content whether or not we have been advised of the possibility
of such damages.
Sharkshots uses reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy, correctness
and reliability of the Content, but we make no representations or warranties
as to the Content’s accuracy, correctness or reliability.
There may be links to other websites from the Sharkshots website; however,
these other websites are not controlled by Sharkshots and we are not responsible
for any content contained on any such website or any loss suffered by
you in relation to your use of such websites. You waive any and all claims
against Sharkshots regarding the inclusion of links to outside websites
or your use of those websites.
Some foreign countries do not permit the exclusion or limitation of implied
warranties or liability for certain categories of damages. Therefore,
some or all of the limitations above may not apply to you or whom you
act for to the extent they are prohibited or superseded by state or national
provisions.
No action of Sharkshots, other than an express written waiver or amendment,
may be construed as a waiver or amendment of any of these Terms and Conditions
of Use. Should any clause of these Terms and Conditions of Use be found
unenforceable, wherever possible this will not affect any other clause
and each will remain in full force and effect.
We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions of Use, prices,
information and available contractual license terms featured on this website
without notice. These conditions set out the entire agreement between
Sharkshots and you or whom you act for relating to your use of this website.
If you have any questions or concerns relating to image licensing please
call +61 (0)412 227207, or e-mail info@sharkshots.com
Use of and/or access to this site indicates your acceptance of and agreement
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