License Agreement

Most HiQ PiXel Stock photos, vectors, and illustrations come with a Standard license. With a Standard license, you may:

• Reproduce up to 500,000 copies of the asset in all media, including product packaging, printed marketing materials, digital documents, or software.
• Include the asset in email marketing, mobile advertising, or a broadcast or digital program if the expected number of viewers is fewer than 500,000.
• Post the asset to a website or social media site with no limitation on views.
• Include the asset in some types of products, such as inside a textbook, as long as the primary value of the product is not the asset itself, and the product is not reproduced more than 500,000 times.
• Share the unmodified asset with your employees and contractors who have contractually agreed to abide by the license terms.
• Transfer the license to your client or employer.

With a Standard license, you may not:

• Distribute the stand-alone file.
• Create merchandise, templates, or other products for resale or distribution where the primary value of the product is associated with the asset itself. For example, you can’t use the asset to create a poster, t-shirt, or coffee mug that someone would buy specifically because of the asset printed on it.
• Transfer the license to more than one employer or client, unless separately licensed for each.

Enhanced licenses are available for HiQ PiXel Stock videos, templates, 3D assets, Premium Collection, and editorial images.

With an Enhanced license, you may:

• Use the asset with all the rights granted in the Standard license.
• Reproduce the asset beyond the 500,000 copy/viewer restriction.

With an Enhanced license, you may not:

• Distribute the stand-alone file.
• Create merchandise, templates, or other products for resale or distribution where the primary value of the product is associated with the asset itself. For example, you can’t use the asset to create a poster, t-shirt, or coffee mug that someone would buy specifically because of the asset printed on it.

With an Extended license, you may:

• Use the asset with all the rights granted in the Standard license
• Reproduce the asset beyond the 500,000 copy/viewer restriction.
• Create merchandise, templates, or other products for resale or distribution where the primary value of the product is associated with the asset itself, such as a poster, t-shirt or coffee mug.

With an Extended license, you may not:

• Distribute the stand-alone file.

In addition to the license restrictions above, assets labeled “Editorial Use Only”:

• May only be used in relation to events or topics which are newsworthy or of public interest, typically in newspaper or magazine articles, news blogs, or similar media.
• May not be used for commercial purposes such as advertisements, promotions, endorsements, advertorials, commercial blogs, merchandise, etc. – even if you have obtained an Extended license – without obtaining prior written consent from the copyright owner of the asset, and additional permissions as necessary.
• May not be modified, except for minor adjustments for technical quality or slight cropping or resizing, while maintaining the editorial context and integrity of the original.
• All uses must include the credit line shown on the site and contained in the IPTC credit line field of the file, for example “Agency Name/Contributor Name – HiQPiXel.com”.

Audio Assets

With HiQ PiXel Stock’s royalty-free audio licenses, you may use any licensed music track as many times as you like, for as long as you like, anywhere in the world.

The Audio Standard License covers most common uses like social media, websites, digital ads and corporate presentations, except those listed below.

The Audio Extended License is required for projects which will be distributed via:

• TV or Radio
• Paid-access on-demand or streaming video
• Apps or Video Games
• Theatrical releases
• Physical Point-of-Sale Locations

Restrictions for both Audio licenses:

• Audio files must be synchronized with picture, narration, etc. No stand-alone distribution. The audio file must not comprise the primary value of the end product.
• No remixing, mashups or other alterations for the purpose of creating a new music track. Only minimal modifications are allowed.
• Audio files cannot be incorporated into templates, logos, or other corporate branding.

For full audio license terms see our Terms & Conditions at www.HiQPiXel.com

If you still have questions:

• You can view the type of license associated with an asset on the asset page in your web browser.
• If you’re not sure what type of license you have for a specific asset, or if you need to purchase an additional license for an asset, email [email protected]
• This HiQ PiXel licensing information is intended for individuals and for teams members only.
• For the full license terms, including additional restrictions, see our Terms & Conditions website www.HiQPiXel.com