IMAGE & MUSIC COPYRIGHT AND USAGE TERMS
The Shower Song is a registered trademark under Canadian law #2217375 and under American and European law #CA IRPI-000079867 (International Registration #1 734 139).
The production agency OK George! Studio owns the legal copyrights to the music, song, melody and lyrics, to the visuals, characters and to the ideas presented in the production titled The Shower Song, under copyright registration #1162914.
About copyrights
The granting of licences for third parties to use any “image” (meaning creative work such as photographs, videos, animation or even contest and unique abstract ideas) and “music” (meaning the song, their lyrics, the instrumentals and any sound in the project) is the basis for the business of any photographer and videographer. Any copyright infringement is illegal and may lead to immediate legal action.
Image & Music Usage Terms
All of the images and music on this website are copyright property of OK George! Studio www.okgeorgestudio.com unless otherwise credited. All rights are reserved, and no usage or reproduction of any type may be made of any image and video taken by or copyright to OK George! Studio without the express permission of OK George! Studio representative George Karkour or one of his accredited agents.
Any usage is made under the following terms and conditions, and the use of any image, whether authorized or not, indicates a complete and unconditional acceptance of these terms and conditions.
- Any reproduction of any image, music, video or animation may only be made on payment of a licence or usage fee. This licence or usage fee must be agreed in advance and express permission granted before any reproduction.
- The right to a credit is asserted In accordance with the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act 1998, and every image reproduction must be adequately credited.
- Any digital copies of any image must be deleted immediately, once any reproduction has first been made.
- The right to object to derogatory treatment includes, but is not limited to the absolute right to object to the alteration or editing of any image. Consequently no alteration or editing of any image, other than cropping for publication, may be carried out without OK George! Studio’s express permission.
- Any usage or licence fee applied to any unauthorized use of any image do not necessarily grant any rights for any continued usage of that image. OK George! Studio, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to charge a usage fee for any usage to date, and then also demand the immediate removal or deletion of any image, or the recall destruction of any publication including, but not limited to any brochures, leaflets magazines or advertisements. OK George! Studio will not be liable for any losses incurred through the enforcement of this clause in any way, and this clause does not limit or affect any of the conditions set out in this agreement.
- Any music, sound image or video is used at your own risk. No warranty is offered or given or implied for any losses or costs of any nature, incurred by the usage of any image.This includes the costs, actions or losses of any third party for any reason whatsoever.
- By using any image or music, in any way, whether authorized or unauthorized, the user warrants and agrees to indemnify OK George! Studio for any loss or damages, of any nature, incurred through the reproduction of that image. This includes, but is not limited to loss of reputation, loss of future work, any conflict with existing or potential image licences or existing or potential exclusivity or the the costs, actions or losses of any third party for any reason whatsoever.
- From time to time, and at the sole discretion of OK George! Studio, these terms and conditions may change. The conditions that apply to any authorized use will be those in place at the time that the licence was granted. The continued use of any unauthorized image, indicates an acceptance of any revised terms and conditions, which will apply to the entire duration of any use.
Image download
By downloading any image or music from OK George! Studio and The Shower Song, both the Terms of Use and the legal requirements stated in the Copyright & Credits guidelines have been accepted by the above identified user.
If permission to download images or music has been given, no commercial transaction might derive from it, such as money exchange or re-sale. Any subsequent use, which has not been explicitly authorized by OK George! Studio and the photographer concerned, is forbidden. (This includes the storage of the image on any media for any purpose other than the above stated use and beyond the necessary production period. So no building of ‘offline archives’ with downloaded images or storing the image – or copies of it – on CD-ROM for later re-use! Any subsequent use of the image will require a fresh download from OK George! Studio with a freshly completed download request form.)
It is also understood that the image – or any copy of it – may not be given to any third party beyond the need for the above stated use. In particular the image may not, under any circumstances, be used for any commercial use outside a clearly defined and previously authorized OK George! Studio context.
Condition Breach
Any breach of these conditions will be considered a severe violation of the Terms of Use and of copyright law, for which the above user will bear full legal responsibility. In case of doubt please contact OK George! Studio
All images and music on this website are the property of OK George! Studio.
Photo-credits are mandatory! Every published image must be accompanied by a properly formatted individual photo-credit – exactly as: © OK George! Studio. All rights reserved. The same applies for videos or music.