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RE: Let's Make a Collage - A Contest for All Creatives on Hive - Round 33 [NEW: Dynamic Prize Pool with a minimum size of 50 HIVE!]

in Let's Make a Collage6 years ago

(...)images and videos) posted are eblieved to be posted within ou rights according to hte U.S. Copyright Fair Use Act.

That's somewhat shaky grounds and I think the reason why they attribute a license for personal use only for all these assets - I guess they want to be on the safe side.

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A public domain image is defined as a photo, clip art or vector whose copyright has expired or never existed in the first place. These images can be used by almost anyone for personal and commercial purposes.

https://99designs.com/blog/resources/public-domain-image-resources/

Whatever I apologize about it now. I wont use images from their domain next time. Thanks for your information

There is really no reason to apologize. I just wanted to explain why I believe that I can't use it for the intended purpose. From a design perspective I like it very much and would use it with pleasure if a license for commercial use could be assumed.

I will soon make a call for logo proposals and define the criteria that I think need to be met.

Understood. I apologize because I didn't noticed there is other notifications.