✔️How to LEGALLY Use a Copyrighted Photo


The internet is a treasure trove of beautiful, captivating, and eye-catching images. But behind each photo lies a web of legal rights and responsibilities. In this video, we’ll show you how to legally use a copyrighted photo.

We've all been there—searching for that perfect image to complement a blog post, a presentation, or a social media update. While the internet facilitates easy access to all forms of digital content, it can be tempting to pick up just any image you find and use it for your personal or professional project.

Here’s what you should know: Most images found online are protected by copyright laws. This means they cannot be used without explicit permission or a valid license from the copyright holder.

Reproducing, publishing, or distributing a copyrighted work (or a derivative work) without proper authorization or licensure constitutes copyright infringement, which carries serious legal and financial consequences. To avoid these repercussions, it's crucial to understand how to navigate the complexities of image copyright law.

So how do you use a copyrighted photo legally without getting into hot water? In this informative and essential video, we delve deep into the intricate world of copyright laws and how you can navigate them to use copyrighted photos legally and responsibly. Whether you’re a marketer, content creator, designer, creative, or business owner, make sure to tune in and take notes.

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In this video, we’ll cover:

00:59 What is copyright?
01:49 Paid licensing
02:17 Fair use
02:48 Creative commons
03:14 Public domain
03:32 How to tell if an image is in the public domain
04:23 Understanding the types of uses
05:40 Copyright in social media



To read the blog post version of this video, head over to:
https://visme.co/blog/copyright-images/