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Below is a list providing more details about the nature of each use listed in the use drop-down menu in the Getty Images price calculator. If you need further assistance, please contact us with your questions.

Advertising - Print/WebDescription and examples of use
Print Ad - DirectoryPaid advertisement in a printed directory (use "Web - Banner Ad" for electronic rights)
Print Ad - Event ProgramPaid advertisement in a printed program at a sporting or entertainment event.
Print Ad - Free-standing insertRemovable printed insert in a newspaper or magazine
Print Ad - Magazine and NewspaperPaid advertisement in a printed magazine or newspaper - use "Web - Banner Ad" for electronic rights
Web - Banner AdPaid advertisement appearing on the Internet. Includes banner ads, pop-ups, buttons and other paid on-line ads.
Web - Corporate or Promotional SiteCommercial or promotional use on a web site, including as a design element on a corporate web site. (does not include paid advertising, e.g. banner ad)
Web - EmailPromotional e-mail sent directly to individuals
Web - Personal Wireless DeviceCommercial or promotional use on a cell phone, PDA or other personal wireless device


Displays - Indoor/OutdoorDescription and examples of use
BillboardOutdoor billboard or wall mural (including electronic or moving billboards.) If you require a larger than standard file size, please contact your local office for further details on the availability for your image and applicable fees.
Electronic DisplayPromotional or paid advertisement appearing on the screen of an ATM, electronic Kiosk or other small electronic display not to exceed 2ft by 2ft (or equivalent area).
In-Store Display or PosterPoster, display or banner promoting a company, product or service
Outdoor Poster or Transit AdA poster sized promotional piece. Also, display of any size on a public transport vehicle, car or bike (use "In-Store Display or Poster" if it will be displayed at the point of purchase, use "Billboard" if poster is larger than 24 square feet).
Table Tent or Counter CardSmall displays used at the point of purchase promoting a product or service (use "In-Store Display or Poster" if larger than 1 square foot)
Trade Show Panel or PresentationPanel or Banner displayed at a trade show. Also, any electronic, video or live presentation use at a tradeshow.


Brochure or Marketing CollateralDescription and examples of use
Annual Report or Financial ReportCorporate or institutional annual financial report, quarterly report or IPO report distributed externally to investors or shareholders. Rights include a single PDF placement on the investor relations page only of the company's web site for the duration of the license.
Brochure or Direct MailPrinted material which is designed with a cover and interior. Includes brochures, direct mail pieces, envelopes, sales catalogs, folders and pamphlets.
Electronic Only BrochureA brochure distributed only via electronic means such as a download from a web-site or e-mailed upon request to customers.
External Newsletter/Corporate MagazineA publication similar in format to a magazine or newspaper with editorial-like content (e.g. a monthly customer magazine).
External Presentation or ReportElectronic or printed material shown or distributed as part of a live presentation (use "Trade Show or Presentation" for Trade Show related presentations)
Non-Retail CalendarA Calendar used as a giveaway item to promote a business, organization, group or cause. Not for Retail Sale.
Non-Retail CardA single folded sheet for use in a corporate, organizational or group's invitation, greeting, thank you, or holiday card, includes electronic versions. (Use Brochure or Direct Mail if: folded dimensions are greater than 5" by 7" or Print Run is greater than 10,000 or duration is longer than one year)
Press Kit or Press ReleaseReports released to the news media
Sales CD, DVD or VideoA promotional CD, DVD or Video sent to customers or prospects. Includes packaging and content use.
Sales Give-AwaysA promotional item, usually complimentary, given to customers and sales prospects. Includes promotional calendars, t-shirts, mouse pads, coffee mugs and all other promotional trinkets. (Use "Non-Retail Calendar" for calendars and "Non-Retail Card" for cards)
Single Sheet or PostcardA single, unfolded printed piece (use "Brochure or Direct Mail" if piece is a single sheet but folded). Includes postcard mailers, coupons, ad-reprints, corporate stationery and flyers.
Travel CatalogA publication featuring the services of a travel agency or tour operators only


Publishing - BookDescription and examples of use
Book - ElectronicElectronic book (use Book Cover for packaging cover)
Book Cover - Retail BookCover of a retail book or the packaging of an electronic retail book, book on tape or other removable media.
Book Cover - TextbookCover of an educational textbook or the packaging of an electronic textbook, book on tape or other removable media. (for non-fiction books use "Book Cover - Retail Book")
Book Interior - Retail BookEditorial use on the inside of a retail book
Book Interior - TextbookEditorial use on the inside of a textbook. (for non-fiction books use "Book Interior - Retail Book")


Publishing - News/Mag/WebDescription and examples of use
Editorial - Contract PublicationA corporate-sponsored publication in the format of a magazine with editorial content. Image can only be used in the context of an editorial article providing information of general interest and without direct promotion of the corporation's product or service. PDF rights are included. Web site usage outside of a PDF requires an additional license.
Editorial - Magazine CoverCover of a magazine
Editorial - Magazine InteriorInside of a magazine (no advertising, promotion or commercial use of any kind)
Editorial - NewspaperInside of a newspaper (no advertising, promotion or commercial use of any kind)
Editorial - Web or ElectronicWeb or electronic editorial use (no advertising, promotion or commercial use of any kind)


Internal Company UseDescription and examples of use
Internal Brochure or CollateralInternal brochure, newsletter or other collateral distributed only to employees of your company.
Internal Company PackUnlimited internal company usage within the duration you select. This pack includes all uses within the category of Internal Company Use.
Internal PresentationAny type of live presentation or printed material associated with a presentation distributed only to employees of your company.
Internal VideoAny video for viewing by employees of your company
Intranet or Internal EmailAny use on a company intranet or distributed in a company e-mail (no advertising, promotion or commercial use of any kind)
Wall Décor PrintInterior decoration of a corporate, retail, public or private environment (no advertising, promotion or commercial use of any kind)


Packaging or ProductsDescription and examples of use
CD, Video, DVD or Cassette PackagingCover of audio or video product (use "Book - Cover" for books on CDs or books on tape; use "Product Packaging" for computer game or software product packaging)
Checks or Bank/Credit CardImage printed on checks, bank cards, credit cards or store cards
Computer Game or ProgramImage used within a computer game or program (use "Product Packaging" for cover/exterior use)
Electronic Greeting (non-promotional)Non-promotional electronic greeting card for retail or wholesale distribution
Event TicketNon-promotional use on Event Tickets
Games or ToysNon-promotional use on Games or Toys for retail or wholesale distribution
Greeting CardNon-promotional printed greeting card for retail or wholesale distribution
Other Photo ProductNon-promotional product for retail or wholesale distribution (includes apparel, photo frame insert, gift wrap, mouse pad)
Phone CardCalling card or pre-paid phone card
Product Hang TagA tag attached to a product for retail or wholesale distribution
Product PackagingPackaging for any other finished good
Retail CalendarNon-promotional calendar for retail or wholesale distribution
Retail PostcardNon-promotional printed postcard for retail or wholesale distribution
Retail PosterNon-promotional poster for retail or wholesale distribution
StationeryNon-promotional use on stationery for retail or wholesale distribution
Trading Cards - No ExclusivityNon-promotional use on Trading Cards for retail or wholesale distribution. Non-exclusive license.
Trading Cards - Use ExclusivityNon-promotional use on Trading Cards for retail or wholesale distribution. Includes Use Exclusivity.


TV or Feature FilmDescription and examples of use
Documentary/ Educational ProgramDocumentary or educational program in broadcast, cable or video
Entertainment ProgramEntertainment program in broadcast, cable, video or other distribution (includes theatrical use)
Feature FilmMajor motion picture for initial theater release, or movie trailer. Rights include broadcast, cable, video or other distribution
Movie Theatre Screen AdAd displayed in movie theatres in the form of a still slide or commercial preview (use "TV Commercial" if predominant use is as a TV commercial)
Music VideoMusic video program for release on television, video, electronic or other media
News ProgramUse within a single news program for editorial purposes only
TV - CommercialBroadcast or television advertisement under 90 seconds total duration
TV - InfomercialLong-format television commercial over 90 seconds total duration